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THOMPSON, Walter James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 767 |
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Enlisted: | 27 October 1914, Dandenong, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Pyramid Hill, Victoria, 1890 |
Home Town: | Pyramid Hill, Loddon, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Dandenong, Victoria | |
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8 Feb 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 767, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: '' |
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8 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 767, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Melbourne | |
27 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 767, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
30 Aug 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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Embarkation Roll (static.awm.gov.au) records Christian Name as Watts instead of Walter
Returned to Australia (Enteric Fever) and discharged on 30 Aug 1916