Regimental number | 420 |
Place of birth | Stuart, Scotland |
True Name | THOMSON, James Codona |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mr Thompson, Bald Hills, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 4.25" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mrs M Thompson, 27 Langlands Brae, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 4 May 1917; disembarked Sydney, 4 July 1917, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 5 August 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Second given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Gadona. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, THOMPSON James Codona |