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Thomas BARRETT

Regimental number15711
Place of birthLiverpool, England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.9
Height5' 7"
Weight146 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs Redmond, 18 Stafford Street, Bootle, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 July 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 August 1917
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps, October Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT SS Canberra on 24 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 December 1918
Discharge date12 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Takada', 24 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: adhesion, right arm, old scar), Melbourne, 12 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BARRETT Thomas

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