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THOMPSON, Victor Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3428 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Canistermaker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3428, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3428, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3428, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George and Margaret Thompson of 12 Howes Crescent, Albert Park, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal