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Thomas Ernest MIDDLETON

Regimental number1462
Place of birthBath, Somerset, England
SchoolIthaca State School, Brisbane, Queensland
Age on arrival in Australia2
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMercantile marine officer
AddressWellcamp, Toowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Lsabella Middleton, Wellcamp, Toowoomba, Queensland
Enlistment date19 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death19 May 1915
Age at death26.6
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burial4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 2 ), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
37
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry MIDDLETON (HARBOUR MASTER) and Mrs Isabella MIDDLETON, Cairns, North Queensland. Native of Bath, Somerset, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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