Regimental number | 4037 |
Place of birth | Pyrmont, New South Wales |
Place of birth | Sydney |
School | Birehgrone Public School, Balmain, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Wharf labourer |
Address | 14 Darling Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, R Matthias, 14 Darling Road, Balmain, East Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Proyart, near Peronne, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 18), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 30 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Annie MATTHIAS, 176 Darling Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |