The AIF Project

Thomas Glancy MAHON

Regimental number5727
Place of birthCollingwood, Victoria
SchoolChristian Brothers School, Abbotsford, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTram employee
Address7 Hunter Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs R Mahon, Studley House, Studley Park Road, Kew, Victoria
Enlistment date14 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 August 1916
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialCourcelette British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 16), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
171
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Rosa MAHON; husband of Mrs F.A. MAHON, 29 Weston Street, Brunswick, Victoria. Native of Collingwood
Family/military connectionsCousin: W L SMITH, died of wounds 5 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.