Thomas Donald DYKE

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Service Number:	484
Enlisted:	8 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Norwood, South Australia, Australia, June 1885
Home Town:	Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Goodwood Public School, South Australia, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Died of Wounds while POW, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez Plot XVI, Row C, Grave No 2.
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Unley Goodwood Presbyterian Church WW1 Roll of Honor

8 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 484, Depot Battalion , Keswick, South Australia
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 484, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 484, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
17 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 484, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 484, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 484, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 484, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Shot wound, chest. Died in German custody.

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