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THOMPSON, Gifford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5097 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stanley, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Heildelberg, Victoria, Australia, 21 February 1962, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria Buried at 2.30 pm on 23.02.1962 in Church of England - Section E - Plot 385. His wife, Clara Josehine, who died on 29.09.1990, aged 99-years, is interred with him. |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Stanley Cemetery Memorial Rotunda and Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5097, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
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| 3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5097, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne |
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