Regimental number | 944 |
Place of birth | North Melbourne, Victoria |
School | St Mary's (Catholic) School, West Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Stevedore |
Address | North Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Bridget Mulvey, 84 Haines Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 37th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Richard Mathew |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 38 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No. 6), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 128 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Matthew and Bridget MULVEY |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |