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George Reuben MATTHEWS

Regimental number4249
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationState school teacher
AddressApsley, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr G Matthews, Apsley, Victoria
Enlistment date5 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Croix de Guerre (France)

FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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