Thomas Trowbridge SWINTON

Regimental number478
Place of birthNhill, Victoria
SchoolPunt Road State School, Richmond, VIctoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address86 Station Street, Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Swinton, 24 Egan Street, West Richmond, Victoria
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialNo Known Grave
Commemoration detailsHelles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Emily Eliza SWINTON, 249 Bay Street, Brighton, Victoria. Native of Melbourne, Victoria. Native of Melbourne, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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