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Thomas CONVILLE

Regimental number931
Place of birthShafton Near Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
SchoolNormanton and Wath Catholic Schools
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGrocer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Conville, Bolton, Yorkshire, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death8 August 1915
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialLone Pine Cmeetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 27), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
32
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Martin and Sarah CONVILLE, Fernlea, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, Yorks, England
Other details

War service: Western FrontG

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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