Cyrus Haskell MATHESON

Regimental number31132
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, A Matheson, Leigh, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), New Zealand Rifle Brigade Details, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Opawa on 2 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 18 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialLonguenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No 51), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Mary Ann Matheson, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 16