Regimental number | 1899 |
Place of birth | Ipswich, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Sunny Road near Maltings, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 45 |
Height | 5'8.74" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E K Sanders, Sunny Road near Maltings, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Previous military service | 4 years Queensladn Scottish Corp 2nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 2, Squadron 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/3/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Remount Service |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Thomas |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth SANDERS. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board 'Borda', 17 August 1918; disembarked Brisbane, 16 September 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 22 January 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 53 |
Place of burial | Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SANDERS Thomas Harrison |