FAWCETT, Matthew Harry

FAWCETT, Matthew Harry

Full Name: Matthew Harry

FAWCETT

Date of Birth: 12

–

1872

Place of birth: Fitzroy

Australia

Occupation: Plumber

Address: Charles Street Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Wife-Lizzie Fawcett

Next of Kin Address: Charles Street Bunbury WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 4330

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 2nd Pioneer Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1917-04-24

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1917-10-30

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1917-12-27

Locations Served:

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Querrieu France

Age at Death: 45

Burial Location: Querrieu British Cemetery France Section 1, Row B, Grave 39

16/06/1917-To 2nd Pioneers 12th Reinforcements
9/11/1917-Admitted Ships Hospital at Sea-Discharged 13/11/1917
27/12/1917-To Pioneer Training Battalion Sutton Veny England
23/04/1918-Procceded Overseas Aust Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex. Folkestone
8/05/1918-Joined 2nd Pioneer Battalion in the field France
13/06/1918-Wounded in Action France
13/06/1918-DIED OF WOUNDS-Received in Action France ( Multiple Shell Wounds Face, Foot, Right thigh penetrating Abdomen, Fractured Left Thigh, Compound Fracture Skull )