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John William THOMSON

Regimental number135
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationWood machinist
Address403 Nicholson Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMrs M H Thomson, 403 Nicholson Street, Carlton, Victoria
Enlistment date8 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 April 1915
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialQuinn's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 57), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
74
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Dickson and Margaret Helen THOMSON. Native of Melbourne, Victoria

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