A distinguished Coolah soldier

By Roy Cameron, Oam
April 1 2015 - 4:00am
Lieutenant L. J. Mathias DCM and BAR MM, of Coolah, served in the 33rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, during the First World War, 1914-1918.  He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, 2 March 1918; bar to the medal, 8 August 1918; Military Medal, 31 August 1918.
Lieutenant L. J. Mathias DCM and BAR MM, of Coolah, served in the 33rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, during the First World War, 1914-1918. He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, 2 March 1918; bar to the medal, 8 August 1918; Military Medal, 31 August 1918.

Tall, well built and physically fit, Louis John Mathias was designed to become a first class soldier.

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