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World War 1, Europe, Western Front, 2716 MATTHEWS, 1917
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Overview
Studio portrait of 2716 Private Leonard Roy Matthews, 28 Battalion, 6th Reinforcements
Historical information
Leonard Roy Mathews enlisted on 15 August 1915 and embarked on HMAT A38 Ulysses on 2 November 1915. Originally posted missing, it was later confirmed that he was Killed In Action on 3 September 1916 in the later stages of the Somme battles while serving with 51 Battalion. He has no know grave and his sacrifice is commemorated at Villers Bretonneux
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-P1988.65.1b
Item type
Themes
Year
1917
Geotag
-31.93697031132, 115.85820810642
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- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 423 JACKSON, 10 Light Horse (0.26km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 472 ROWLANDS, 10 Light Horse (0.31km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 865 DAY, 10 Light Horse (0.44km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, GLIDDON, 10 Light Horse (0.48km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 2880 KIDD, 10 Light Horse (0.51km away)
- World War 1, Europe, Western Front, 6364 MATTHEWS, 1917 (0.61km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 2026 GIBSON, 10 Light Horse (0.65km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, HALL, 10 Light Horse (0.66km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, HALL, 10 Light Horse (0.67km away)
- World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, 415 HALL, 10 Light Horse (0.67km away)
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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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