Malachy Thomas THOMPSON

Regimental number4800
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDriver
Address7 Madden Grove, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Benjamin Thompson, 7 Madden Grove, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date1 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4803
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of burialPerth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. I), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal