Private

Joseph Matthews

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son John and Margaret Matthews, of Puketeraki, Otago. Served in France.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
16/669
Name:
Joseph Matthews
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Pehi Matthews (father), Carterton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Carterton, New Zealand
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
20 January 1919
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
18 September 1915
Transport:
HMNZT 29
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Soldiers' Avenue. Blk. 1. Plot 5.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Joseph Matthews
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