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MATHESON, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4480 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Broomehill, Broomehill-Tambellup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 November 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4480, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4480, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He died between the dates of 03/11/1916 and 06/11/1916.
He is one of two Australian casualties of the Great War who are remembered on the Resolis War Memorial. Resolis is a parish in the Black Isle in Scotland.
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