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Claude William THORNTON

Regimental number2400
Place of birthHobart Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Charlotte Thornton, 16 Mary Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Previous military serviceAustralian Army Medical Corps
Enlistment date3 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 May 1919

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