Thomas MCCULLOCH

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Service Number:	4855
Enlisted:	25 September 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Glebe, New South Wales
Schooling:	Sunbury State school 1002, , Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 2 April 1917
Cemetery:	Hermies Hill British Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

25 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4855, 55th Infantry Battalion
8 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4855, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4855, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney
2 Apr 1917:	Involvement Sergeant, 4855, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4855 awm_unit: 55th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-04-02

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Thomas McCULLOCH was born in Carlton, Victoria in 1880 and went to school at the Sunbury State School.

In 1915 he and his wife Clementine were living at 159 Bridge Road Glebe when he enlisted on 25/9/1915 at Holdsworthy.

His mother, Mrs E McCulloch lived at Mt Macedon, Victoria.

Thomas left Australia on 8/3/1916 aboard the HMAT Star of England as part of the 55th Battalion.

He was killed in action at Doignies, east of Bapaume, France on 2/4/1917.

He is buried at the Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Picardie, France.