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HUSSEY, Thomas George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1489 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Shoeing-Smith |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | The Rock, Lockhart, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 6 August 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Section M2, Row 13PUB, Grave 68 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1489, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1489, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1489, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 14 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 26 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 1489, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Hussey and Sarah Hussey of The Rock, Wagga, NSW.
Brother of Charles Hussey who returned to Australia on 6 August 1915 having served in the 13th Battalion; Edward Hussey who returned to Australia on 6 December 1917 having served with the 8th Battalion; John Hussey who returned to Australia on 20 February 1919 having served with the 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Commenced return to Australia on 28 June 1919 aboard HT Madras disembarking on 3 August 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1933c Thomas married Ellen L. Mostran in Paddington, NSW