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Archibald Gray THORNTON

Regimental number4320
Place of birthPort Melbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDraper
Address42 Chaucer Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs J G Thornton, 42 Chaucer Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Enlistment date28 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1918
Date of death12 July 1970
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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