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Richard William THOMAS

Regimental number2749
Place of birthHeywood Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressMorwell, Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Taylor, Morwell, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date21 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 18 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919

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