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HUGHES, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3779 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Georgetown, Queensland, Australia, 27 March 1896 |
| Home Town: | Croydon, Croydon, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 18 June 1953, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cairns Cemetery, Queensland Section MES, Row EE4, Site 6585. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3779, 9th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. | |
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| 30 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3779, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3779, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane | |
| 2 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3779, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3779, 49th Infantry Battalion, 2nd Occasion. Gunshot Wound to forearm. | |
| 13 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3779, 49th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia, Epilepsy. |
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