Thomas Henry TEDFORD

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Service Number:	2012
Enlisted:	28 May 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 3 March 1896
Home Town:	Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Machinist
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough Excelsior Lodge No 1 P.A.F.S.O.A., Maryborough Queen's Park War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

28 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2012, Depot Battalion , Brisbane, Queensland
16 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
12 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Gallipoli (reverted to Private from Acting Sergeant)
9 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 25th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt -- Gallipoli Evacuation ex H.M.T. "Hororata"
29 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 31st Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 25th Infantry Battalion
16 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 31st Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Hororata"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2012, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2012 awm_unit: 31st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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