Thomas Armour COLHOUN

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COLHOUN, Thomas Armour

Service Number:	1629
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	36th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 1883
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 22 June 1917
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

13 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 1629, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
13 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 1629, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney

Thomas Armour Colhoun

Regimental number: 1629
Place of birth: Dubbo New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Age at embarkation: 31
Enlistment date: 3 April 1916
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 36th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Unit: 36th Battalion
Fate: Killed in Action 22 June 1917
Place of burial: Wulverghem-Lindenthoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 27), Belgium
Parents: Thomas and Alice Mary COLHOUN
Wife: Caroline COLHOUN
War service: Western Front
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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