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FORDER, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1579 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Residence of his mother, 103 Surrey Road, Prahan, Vic., 28 September 1932, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
St Kilda Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1579, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' | |
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| 5 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1579, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Bakara, Melbourne | |
| 6 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Field Ambulance, Attached from 31st Battalion. | |
| 3 Nov 1918: | Transferred Private, 8th Field Ambulance, Transferred. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
The death of Mr. Paul Thomas Forder; who was well-known to many Metro. Farm residents, occurred on Wednesday of last week at the residence of his mother, 103 Surrey Road, Prahran. Deceased was a brother of Messrs. Frank and Eric Forder of Metro. Farm, and Mrs. T. Chamberlain, "Werribee South. The funeral took place at the St. Kilda cemetery, on Friday.
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