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MATTHEWSON, Raymond Lisle
Personal Details
| Service Number: | TX15501 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 June 1943, Rollingstone, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 12/40 (12/50) Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1 October 1909 |
| Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bootmaker |
| Died: | Suicide, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 18 May 1949, aged 39 years |
| Cemetery: |
Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Area-Mon Location-B13 Number-90 |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), TX15501, Rollingstone, Queensland | |
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| 4 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, TX15501, 12/40 (12/50) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 17 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, TX15501, 12/40 (12/50) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 17 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, TX15501, 12/40 (12/50) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Corporal, TX15501, 12/40 (12/50) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Raymond Lisle MATTHEWSON was born on 1st October, 1909 in Launceston, Tasmania
His parents were William MATTHEWSON and May Rosa Florence MARSHALL
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OBITUARY
MATTHEWSON, On May 18, 1949 (suddenly) at Launceston, Raymond Lisle, beloved eldest son of the late William & May Rosa MATTHEWSON & loving brother of Horace & Ethel (Mrs. Parkinson)
Aged 40 years - late 12/40th Battalion - 2nd AIF
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His brother Hugh Marshall MATTHEWSON also served in WW2 in the Army (SN T20197) and was discharged in 1943
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