5115610Mattner, Edward William0public2016-07-27 11:10:292021-03-02 15:50:19150
MattnerServed in WW2. Image NAA Unknown photographer, 1956, ADB entry onlineEdward William41413327file_uploads/ulf_13327_Portrait MATTNER EW NAA ADB website.jpgimage/jpeglocalPortrait MATTNER EW NAA ADB website.jpg377ba41336f31636c3281cd40f91c33d6facc345262017-08-10 11:21:47jpgmediatype=image7ba41336f31636c3281cd40f91c33d6facc34526E.W.110886169424Mattner E.W. : Military and health.Enlisted 7 Sep 19156170624Mattner E.W. : Relationships.Married 6 Oct 1923 - @ Methodist Church : Pirie Street Adelaide [ SA Australia ]6169331Mattner, E.W. : Adelaide High School5115828Mattner E.W. : M.C. 27 Oct 19175115928Mattner E.W. : D.C.M. 26 Sep 19175116028Mattner E.W. : M.M. 1 Jun 191761026170433Mattner E.W. : Death 21 Dec 1977 @ Repatriation Hospital : Daw Park [ SA Australia ]5115727Mattner E.W. : Arts, Adelaide University6169224Mattner E.W. : Life.Birth 16 Sep 1893 - @ Oakbank [ SA Australia ]https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/527337http://biography.senate.gov.au/mattner-edward-william/http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/1466297?c=people531https://www.awm.gov.au/advanced-search?query=edward%20william%20mattnerArts I. Teachers College. On 7 September 1915 Mattner enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force. Sent to the Western Front in March 1916, he served in the 6th Army Brigade, Australian Field Artillery. At Ploegsteert, Belgium, on 1 June 1917 Corporal Mattner braved enemy shells and exploding ammunition to extinguish fires in the brigade's gun-pits; he won the Military Medal and was promoted sergeant. After his battery commander was hit during heavy German shelling on 26 September at Hooge, he took charge, evacuated the wounded and kept the Australian guns in action; he was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal. On 8 October he was commissioned. He won the Military Cross for his actions nineteen days later, at Zillebeke, when he again risked enemy shell-fire and led a party which rescued wounded infantrymen. In January 1918 he was promoted lieutenant. His A.I.F. appointment terminated in South Australia on 27 October 1919 - From ADB entry763725Student Card [ jpg ]5316169737Mattner E.W. : Assistant Teacher 1915 - Kadina Public School @ Kadina [ SA Australia ]6169937Mattner E.W. : Farmer 1920 - @ Balhannah [ SA Australia ]6170137Mattner E.W. : Senator 10 Oct 1944 - 1946 Commonwealth Government of Australia @ Canberra [ ACT Australia ]6170237Mattner E.W. : Senator 1949 - 1953 Commonwealth Government of Australia @ Canberra [ ACT Australia ]471060958970
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