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DOUGLAS, Thomas Leslie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1527 |
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Enlisted: | 3 May 1915, Enlisted at Perth |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Belmont, Belmont, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Perth State School, Perth |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Pozières, France, 4 August 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Pozières British Cemetery Plot 1V, Roe L, Grave 46, Pozieres British Cemetery Ovillers-La Boisselle, Pozieres, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Belmont War Memorial, Victoria Park Church of the Transfiguration Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1527, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth | |
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5 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1527, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
5 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1527, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Ernest Albert and Caroline Douglas of 'Kia-Ora' Guilford Road, Belmont, WA
2 March 1916 - to hospital sick - Meningitis
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal