Regimental number | 1657 |
Place of birth | Cleatermoor England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Guard railway |
Address | Parsonage, Morpeth, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Thomas, The Parsonage, Morpeth, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For consistently good service and devotion to duty from 25th February to 16th September, 1918. Cpl. THOMAS has carried out his duties as Corporal in charge of the Battalion Canteen with great zeal and throughness. He worked night and day to provide comforts for his comrades. His splendid efforts have resulted in reducing the hardships of the men in the front line.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Maclean Cemetery |