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MARCHAM, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 454 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Richmond, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Burnley, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Ascot Vale State School and Hawthorn State School, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Telephone Mechanic |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 454, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Richmond, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 454, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 454, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Birth name registered at Thomas Daniel Marcham, number 9601
Son of Henry Marcham and Sarah Marcham nee Southwick of 34 Park Grove, Burnley, Victoria. Brother of Henry Ernest William Marcham
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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