Thomas Samuel HORSWOOD

HORSWOOD, Thomas Samuel

Service Numbers: 2185, Q50827, 43353
Enlisted: 7 October 1915, Toowoomba, Qld.
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 August 1891
Home Town: Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 15 October 1948, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Chinchilla Monumental Cemetery, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

7 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2185, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Toowoomba, Qld.
11 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 2185, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
11 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 2185, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, Q50827
24 Apr 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q50827, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) , Brisbane, Qld.
16 May 1941: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q50827, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
16 May 1941: Discharged
17 Jul 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 43353, Brisbane, Qld.
22 Aug 1941: Discharged 43353

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas HORSWOOD, Chinchilla, Qld.