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Hurtle Thomas THOMAS

Regimental number628
Place of birthParatoo, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, White Cliffs, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationHorticulturist
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinThomas H Thomas, Mildura, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces, Mildura, Victoria
Enlistment date19 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death20.9
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialEast Mudros Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 128), Lemnos, Greece
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
54
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas Henry and Annie Matilda THOMAS
Family/military connectionsJames Carter POTTS, died; Alfred Ernest POTTS MM DCM, returned to Australia (relationship not stated; cousins?)

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