Thomas PYRAH

PYRAH, Thomas

Service Numbers: 2820, 2820A
Enlisted: 21 July 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: South Brisbane, Qld., 1891
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Compositor
Died: Killed in Action, France, 24 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fortitude Valley Commercial Swimming Club Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

21 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2820, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
21 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2820, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2820, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane
24 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 2820A, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2820A awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-24

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mr T. PYRAH, Bugie Street, Newmarket, Brisbane