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THOMPSON, William John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2757 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1916, Enlisted in Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 11 March 1893 |
| Home Town: | Sandringham, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurseryman |
| Died: | Sandringham, Victoria, Australia , 11 May 1986, aged 93 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 2757, 58th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Melbourne | |
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| 25 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2757, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2757, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 12 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2757, 58th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), Wounded in action (Shell Shock) | |
| 13 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength 60th Bn | |
| 25 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength 59th Bn | |
| 10 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2757, 58th Infantry Battalion |
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