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MATHESON, Stanley Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX2713 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 October 1939, Mackay, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mount Morgan, Queensland, 10 June 1909 |
| Home Town: | Yeppoon, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bridge Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 31 May 1941, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya Plot 5, Row L, Grave 13 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Mackay Rats of Tobruk Memorial, Kuttabul Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 28 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Private, QX2713, Mackay, Queensland | |
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| 28 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX2713, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 Oct 1939: | Involvement Private, QX2713 | |
| 5 May 1940: | Embarked Private, QX2713, Embarked for Middle East | |
| 31 May 1941: | Involvement Private, QX2713, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Duncan and Kathleen (Kate) Emma Matheson of Bluff, Queensland. Kathleen remarried and was known as Kathleen Scott
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