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John Thomas THOMPSON

Regimental number3486
Place of birthPort Melbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBaker
Address203 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Thompson, 203 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date6 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialDochy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 25), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
48
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Stephen and Ellen THOMPSON, 203 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria

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