MATTHEWS, RUPERT MACKAY TYSON

Book of Remembrance entry

W.C. and Cumloden; Queen's; LL.B.; double blue (cricket and football), baseball team, College tennis (2nd pennant). 17.8.14, Pte. 5th Btn.; sailed 21.10.14; Gallipoli April-December 1915 (transf. to 4th Btn. in August); commissioned 10.8.15; Capt. 18.6.16; France 1916-1918. Thrice a casualty. Awarded M.C. Mouquet Farm 19.4.17. Demob. 24.6.19.

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Early education at Wesley College, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Early education at Cumloden College, St Kilda, VIC, Australia
1913

Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia 1913
1914

Military service as Private 17 August 1914
1917

Military award: M.C. Military Cross on 1917
1919

Military service 24 June 1919
1922

Grazier at Narrawong -- VIC, Australia 1922
1922

Director of Hay Pastures Protection Board 1922 at Hay [ NSW Australia ]

Gender

Male