Thomas Gordon SUMMERS

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Service Number:	5184
Enlisted:	4 January 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	52nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, 26 April 1895
Home Town:	Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania
Schooling:	Convent of Mercy, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Letter carrier
Died:	Killed in action, Mouquet Farm, France, 4 September 1916, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Serre Road Cemetery No.1 Plot VII, Row F, Grave No. 16.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burnie War Memorial, Hobart Postmaster General's Department Glorious Dead Honour Roll, Hobart Postmaster-General's Department WW1 Honour Roll

4 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5184, 12th Infantry Battalion
29 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 5184, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 5184, 12th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
4 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 5184, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5184 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-04

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