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Thomas Eric BUTSON

Regimental number52
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMiddle Park, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Butson, 17 Armstrong Street, Middle Park, Victoria
Enlistment date19 February 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 June 1977

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