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MATTHEWS, Bennett Alfred Lorrie Thornton

Service Number:	4110
Enlisted:	4 February 1916
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company)
Born:	Redbanks, South Australia , 12 June 1887
Home Town:	Walkerville, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	15 October 1980, aged 93 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mannum Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:	Edwardstown District WW1 Roll of Honor, Prospect Roll of Honour G-Z WWI Board

World War 1 Service

4 Feb 1916:	Enlisted
25 May 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 4110, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: Incorrectly recorded on roll as Bermett Alfred Thornton Larrie Matthews
25 May 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 4110, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: Incorrectly recorded on roll as Bermett Alfred Thornton Larrie Matthews
25 May 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 4110, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
25 May 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 4110, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Sapper, 4110

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