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FAHEY, Thomas Gerald George

Service Number:	1393
Enlisted:	29 July 1915
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Signal Squadron - Cable Section
Born:	Gilgai, New South Wales, Australia , 18 November 1890
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, 21 April 1956, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Penrith General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Anglican section
Memorials:	Hereford House Reunion Club Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

29 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1393, 12th Light Horse Regiment
20 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1393, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Uganda embarkation_ship_number: A66 public_note: ''
20 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1393, 12th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Uganda, Sydney
20 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, Royal Australian Engineers
5 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st ANZAC Signals Troop
30 Jul 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st ANZAC Signals Troop
28 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 1st ANZAC Signals Troop
24 Nov 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Signal Squadron - Cable Section
24 Apr 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Signal Squadron - Cable Section
19 Apr 1919:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29845 (1 December 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 (19 April 1919)
12 Jan 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Signal Squadron - Cable Section

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