Mathew (Matthew) Norman STEWARD (COSIER)

STEWARD (COSIER), Mathew (Matthew) Norman

    Service Numbers: 756, 1117
    Enlisted: 19 August 1914, Enlisted under the name Matthew Norman Steward (real name Matthew Norman Cosier - attested by Sworn Declaration 12 October 1918).
    Last Rank: Driver
    Last Unit: 6th Motor Transport Company
    Born: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1890
    Home Town: Golden Square, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
    Occupation: Traveller
    Memorials: Gormandale War Memorial

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    World War 1 Service

    19 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 756, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted under the name Matthew Norman Steward (real name Matthew Norman Cosier - attested by Sworn Declaration 12 October 1918).
    19 Oct 1914: Involvement Lance Corporal, 756, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    19 Oct 1914: Embarked Lance Corporal, 756, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
    23 Jan 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Infantry Battalion
    30 Apr 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 756, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to foot. Evacuated to England.
    28 Aug 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Given new Regimental No. 1117
    19 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Motor Transport Company
    17 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 1117, 1st Motor Transport Company, German Spring Offensive 1918, GSW left leg, fractured tibia. Evacuated to England.
    10 Apr 1921: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1117, 6th Motor Transport Company, Medically unfit

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