| Regimental number | 29 |
| Place of birth | Blackwood South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wireless operator |
| Address | Amalgamated Wireless Ltd, 97 Clarence Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, G W A Matthews, Jamestown, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Signal Troop (1st Light Horse Brigade) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 68th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
