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THOMPSON, George Tennyson

Service Number:	3919
Enlisted:	5 June 1917
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Commercial Road, Port Adelaide, South Australa , 10 April 1899
Home Town:	Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Alberton State School & Glanville High School
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, Villers-Bretonneux, France, 3 May 1918, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

5 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3919, 5th Pioneer Battalion
30 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3919, 8th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3919, 6th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3919, 8th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
30 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3919, 6th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
3 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3919, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3919 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-03

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