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Thomas Robert SPENCER

Regimental number649
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSoldier
AddressGlenmark Avenue, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Spencer, Glenmark Avenue, St Kilda, Victoria
Previous military serviceRoyal Australian Garrison Artillery
Enlistment date1 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHeavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/49/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 27 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death29 December 1974

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