Thomas Selwyn (Tom) LANG

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Service Number:	105
Enlisted:	15 February 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, September 1874
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Hawthorn Grammar School,, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Buried By Shell, Armentieres, France, 7 June 1916
Cemetery:	Ration Farm Military Cemetery, la Chapelle-D'Armentieres Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 9), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France, Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kupunn HB1

15 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 105, 26th Infantry Battalion
24 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 105, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
24 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 105, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane

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Served in Boer War South Africa. Received Medal and Certificate for exemplary conduct at close of Boer War.