THOMSEN, Carl John
Service Number: | Officer |
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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 |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Captain, Officer, Royal Flying Corps |
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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