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Matthew William COSIER

Regimental number1385
Date of birth3 October 1890
Place of birthIlford, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressIlford PO, Ilford, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.5
Height5' 8"
Weight128.5 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Cosier, Ilford PO, Ilford, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 September 1915
Place of enlistmentLithgow, New South wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 20 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 5 February 1919
Discharge date30 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Delta', 5 February 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment0, Sydney, 30 May 1919.

MSBV.

Also served in World War II: Service No Q16436.
SourcesNAA: B2455, COSIER Matthew William

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