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LYDSTER, Tom Robinson
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3060 |
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Enlisted: | 15 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 10 March 1886 |
Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bricklayer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 3060, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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16 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 3060, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
16 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 3060, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
11 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
29 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
1 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
18 Aug 1918: | Wounded Second Lieutenant, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", GSW (left leg) | |
1 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
4 May 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, SN 3060, 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
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