Regimental number | 1141 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Payneham, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Chemist |
Address | Payneham Road, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.2 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 196 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Humble, Payneham Road, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Cadets; 1 year in the Militia; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Stationary Hospital 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/70/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | No 8 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 20 November 1918; appointment terminated (discharged), 6 March 1919. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II as 26088, RAAF (Administrative and Special Duties). Enlisted as Flying Officer, 5 February 1940; position as Squadron Leader terminated at own request, 26 April 1944. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 91 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HUMBLE Thomas Alfred |