James Michael Thomas Mathews
From Our Contribution
{{infobox soldier ww2 | image =[[File:Mathews_James_Michael_T.jpg] | caption =Taken from 1934 Armadale AFL team photo | image2 = | caption2 = | dateofbirth = 11 Feb 1913 | placeofbirth = North Perth, Western Australia | death = 23 Feb 1991, aged 78 | placeofdeath = Armadale, Western Australia | enlistmentage = 28 years old | description = | height = | weight = | complexion = | eyes = | hair = | descriptionnote = | occupation = Carrier | religion = | address = Armadale, Western Australia | relation = Father | nextofkin = Mr Patrick Mathews | regnumber = W20809 | enlistmentdate = 6 Mar 1941 | rank = Private | unit = 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion | fate1 = Remained in Australia | fate2 = | fate3 = | fate4 = | monument1 = | monumentnote1 = | monument2 = | monumentnote2 = | monument3 = | monumentnote3 = | monument4 = | monumentnote4 = | monument5 = | monumentnote5 = | monument6 = | monumentnote6 = | monument7 = | monumentnote7 = | monumentawm = | monumentawmnote = | monumentother = | monumentothernote = | medal1 = | medal2 = | medal3 = | medal4 = }}
Pre War
Electoral Roll entries: 1943 at Prospect road, Armadale, carrier.
War Service
discharge date is unknown
Post War
During 1948 James married Alma Dorothea Morcombe (1912 - 2005) the widow of Frank Morcombe, in the local area. Alma died on 21 Jun 2005 aged 93 at Salta Point.
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at Prospect road, Armadale, carrier; 1954 - 1980 at 5 Third road, Armadale, carrier.
Notes