Arthur Cook THORN

THORN, Arthur Cook

Service Number: 51475
Enlisted: 12 February 1918, Enlisted Wangaratta Victoria allocated to 2nd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp on 20 April 1918
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, January 1885
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Sailors Gully State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Miner/ Wireman
Died: Natural Causes , Albury, New South Wales, Australia , 2 July 1947
Cemetery: Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria
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World War 1 Service

12 Feb 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51475, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted Wangaratta Victoria allocated to 2nd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp on 20 April 1918
1 May 1918: Involvement Private, 51475, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
1 May 1918: Embarked Private, 51475, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
3 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
23 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Artillery Details , Transferred to Artillery Details Heytsbury from 22nd Battalion reinforcement’s UK
26 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Taken on Strength of Unit in the field France
5 Jul 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 51475, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Suevic
3 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 51475, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment

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