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KNAPP, Thomas Drysdale
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6337 |
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Enlisted: | 5 September 1916, Albany, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Albany, Western Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Torbay, Albany, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Torbay State School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Ypres, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Albany & Districts Roll of Honour, Albany War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bornholm Elleker-Youngs District War Memorial, Bornholm Kronkup & District Honour Roll, Bornholm Memorial Shields, Elleker Service Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6337, Albany, Western Australia | |
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29 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
29 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Fremantle | |
4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 28th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas and Mary Drysdale Knapp of 'Springfield' Torbay, Western Asutralia
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal