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Wiiliam James MATTHEWS

Regimental number1978
Place of birthMaryborough Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressMaryborough, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, W Matthews, Majorca Road, Maryborough, Victoria
Enlistment date18 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 September 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*given name is William
Date of death27 May 1969
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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