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Thomas HAMILTON

Regimental number6573
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
SchoolNorth Pirie School, Brisbane, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressCoalstoun Lakes via Biggenden, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, S Hamilton, Coalstoun Lakes via Biggenden, Queensland
Enlistment date3 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 October 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death33
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 4), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
104
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Stuart and Mary HAMILTON
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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