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Reginald Charles THOMPSON

Regimental number2032
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Margaret Thompson, Yarrowee Street, Ballarat East, Victoria
Enlistment date12 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 5), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
45
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles William and Margaret THOMPSON, Ballarat East, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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