Civilian life
Birth
Date of birth
Place of birth
Birth notes
Address before enlistment
Post war occupation
Next of kin on embarkation
Mrs Ann Maria Mathiesen (mother), Mamie Street, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
Relationship status
Pre 4 March 1916
AWMM Single AWMM
Service
Capture details
Days interned
Liberation date
Liberation Repatriation
POW liberation details
POW serial number
Medical notes
- Height, Unknown Period AWMM
5 foot 6 inches AWMM - Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
Malaria 1916 AWMM - Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
Jaundice 1916 AWMM
Biographical information
Posted as sapper to Trentham 28 January 1916
Embarked from Wellington, Colombo, Bombay disembarked Basrah 16 April 1916
Signal Service Depot, Poona 1917
Wireless Signal Squadron, Baghdad 4 January 1918
Service in France July 1918, marched into Abbeville 6 September 1918
Leave to UK 13 September 1918 until 27 September 1918
Marched into Etaples from 17 October 1918
Returned to NZ ex Liverpool on the Ajana 7 February 1919 after 3 years 23 days overseas
Punished for presenting a rusty rifle on inspection 1917
Surname appears as Mathiesen in Nominal Rolls, as Mathieson in Archives New Zealand AWMM
Death
Death
Date of death
Age at death
Place of death
Cause of death
Death notes
Cemetery
Cemetery name
Grave reference
Obituary
Memorial name
Memorial reference
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