James MATTHEWS

Regimental number498
Place of birthScone New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMoor Street, Emmaville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, J Matthews, Moor Street, Emmaville, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917
Date of death5 September 1961
Place of burialGlen Innes Cemetery