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THOMPSON, Edward James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3638 |
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Enlisted: | 3 January 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Richmond, VIctoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3638, Depot Battalion | |
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5 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3638, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3638, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3638, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3638 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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