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Gomer THOMAS

Regimental number758
Date of birth25 July 1896
Place of birthBarmouth, North Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressBarmouth, North Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.8
Height5' 7.75"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinJames Thomas, Barmouth, North Wales
Previous military serviceServed in 71st Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment.
Enlistment date18 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 February 1915
Place of enlistmentBallarat, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps Details
FateDischarged 25 February 1919
Discharge date25 February 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1066 Pte Arthur Llewellyn THOMAS, 22nd Bn, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Discharged (medically unfit), London, 25 February 1919.

War service: 4 years 11 days

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsPlace of birth incorrectly entered on NAA RecordSearch as Barmouth, New South Wales.
SourcesNAA: B2455, THOMAS Gomer

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