Regimental number | 57217 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Devonport, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Wesley Vale, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Edward Rhys Thomas, Wesley Vale, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in Cadets, 91st Area |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Devonport, Tasmania |
Unit name | 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Tasmania) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New Zealand, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 30 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Hobart, 12 August 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, THOMAS Harold Arthur Rhys |