Regimental number | 943 |
Place of birth | Wallaroo, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Wallaroo, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Thomas, Wallaroo, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary THOMAS |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 10 December 1918; disembarked Adelaide, 1 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 18 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 40 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |