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MATTHEWS, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1239 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 March 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Bordertown, South Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Rabbit trapper |
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World War 1 Service
| 12 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1239, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1239, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1239, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 10 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1239, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 21 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Division Supply Column , France | |
| 17 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Motor Transport Company, France | |
| 7 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1239, 1st Motor Transport Company, RTA 19 April 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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