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Thomas BUCKLEY

Regimental number4134
Place of birthLaura, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressLaura, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Height5' 5"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Buckley, Laura, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 August 1915
Place of enlistmentMorphettville, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 11 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 February 1918
Discharge date24 May 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Balmoral Castle', 1 February 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 24 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 July 1955
Age at death70
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, BUCKLEY Thomas

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