Thomas CLOSE

Regimental number512
Place of birthTalbot, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressPO Pallarang, via Cowangie, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinsister, Isabella Potter, Murrayville PO, Victoria
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNo 1 Mining Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Date of death14 July 1928
Place of burialAmherst Cemetery