
| Regimental number | 52449 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Auckland |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Lewis Matuschka, Papatoetoe |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | St Nicholas' Churchyard (Plot A, Row 3, Grave No 13), Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Louis and Elizabeth Matuschka, Papatoetoe, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 24 |
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