Carl John THOMSEN

THOMSEN, Carl John

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: Royal Flying Corps
Born: Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town: St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Queens College
Occupation: Drafstman
Died: Caulfield Military Hosptial , 13 January 1927, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria
CE-*-2295
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Involvement Captain, Officer, Royal Flying Corps

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Biography contributed

Appointed Lieut in AIF 28 April 1915 22nd Infantry Battalion

Served in Gallipoli and France. 

Struck of strengh of AIF 23 October 1916

Served with the 28th Squadron Royal Flying Corps.

Taken prisoner of war 23 April 1918 at Fletre in Italy.

Returned to Australia

THOMSEN.-On the 13th January, 1927, at the Caulfield Military Hospital, Captain Carl John Thomsen, late 22nd Batt, and Royal Flying Corps, England, only  son of the late Mrs. Sarah Liddel Thomsen, grandson  of the late John Simpson, Sunnyside, Geelong, and  darling only brother of Doris (Mrs. Elmigar). 
To be with God, which is far better.
-(Inserted by his loving sister, Doris, 47 Murray street, Elsternwick.)


THOMSEN.-On the 13th January 1927, at the Caulfield Military Hospital, Captain Carl John Thomson, late  22nd Batt., and Royal Flying Corps, England, dear  friend of Mrs. C. E. Amies, St. Kilda.

THOMSEN.— Friends of the late Captain CARL JOHN THOMSEN, late 22nd Batt., and Royal Flying Corps,  Eng., are respectfully invited to follow his remains to  the place of interment, the Box Hill Cemetery. The  funeral will move from the Repatriation Hospital. THIS  DAY (Saturday), 15th inst. at 2.30 p.m HERBERT KING and SONS. Undertaker Glenferrie-road, Malvern. Phone U4039

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