David Everett THOMSETT

THOMSETT, David Everett

Service Number: 4241
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sandgate, Queensland, 10 April 1892
Home Town: Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1918, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Franvillers Communal Cemetery
Plot 1, Row A, grave 5, Franvillers Communal Cemetery, Franvillers, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Enoggera Shire Council Roll of Honour WW1, Sandgate War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

28 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4241, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4241, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
9 Apr 1918: Involvement Sergeant, 4241, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4241 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-04-09

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Biography

David Everett THOMSETT was born on 10th April, 1892 in Sandgate in Queensland

His parents were Alfred THOMSETT and Mary Ann AMBROSE

David married Helen FORDHAM on 9th May, 1914

He enlisted on 16th September 1915 with the 25th battalion

Unit embarked Brisbane on HMAT Commonwealth on 28th March, 1916

He was Killed in Action on 9th April, 1918

Buried Franvillers Communal cemetery in France

There is a photo of David on the following link

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/E01348/ (www.awm.gov.au)

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