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THOMPSON, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 17237 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Enlisted in Brisbane. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 16 June 1886 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Toowoomba North Boys' State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Memorials: | Toowoomba St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted in Brisbane. | |
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| 14 Jul 1917: | Involvement Private, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Jul 1917: | Embarked Private, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 26 Aug 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Disembarked in Liverpool, England. | |
| 8 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Proceeded overseas to France. | |
| 8 Jan 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Army Medical Corps (AIF) | |
| 1 Feb 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Marched out to the sports section London. | |
| 15 May 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Returned to Australia on board the RMS Orontes. | |
| 1 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 17237, Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
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