| Regimental number | 1965 |
| Place of birth | Glen Innes New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Campsie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Jas Matthews, Oswald Street, Campsie, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 39th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 15 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 45th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 22 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1919 |
