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Thomas Andrew HEWISH

Regimental number13367
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address163 Payneham Road, St Peters, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Priscilla Hewish, 163 Payneham Road, St Peters, South Australia
Enlistment date2 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameAuxiliary Mechanical Transport Company 3, Head-Quarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/113/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Motor Transport Company
FateDied of disease 13 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 22), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
181
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Priscilla HEWISH, 163 Payneham Road, St Peters, South Australia. Native of Middleton, South Australia.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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