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LAY, Thomas Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 461 |
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Enlisted: | 26 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Needles, Tasmania, June 1892 |
Home Town: | Devonport, Devonport, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | School Teacher |
Memorials: | Deloraine War Memorial, Exton Roll of Honour, Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll, Queenstown State School WWI Roll of Honour, Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 461, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 461, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart | |
20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 461, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
8 May 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
1 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
28 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
7 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
28 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 461, 12th Infantry Battalion |
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