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Thomas John DURACK

Regimental number1683
Place of birthMiddlesex England
SchoolActon School, England
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
Address42 Somerset Road, Acton Green Midland, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs C A Durack, 42 Sommerset Road, Acton Green Midland, England
Enlistment date14 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 19 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death21
Place of burialHill 60 Cemetery (Plot I, Row A,Grave No. 1), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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