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GREGORY, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2153 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Chichester, England, October 1879 |
| Home Town: | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Iron worker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 May 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Jan 1900: | Involvement Unspecified British Units |
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World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2153, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2153, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2153, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 3 May 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2153, 20th Infantry Battalion, GSW | |
| 5 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2153, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2153 awm_unit: 20 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-05-05 |
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"...2153 Private (later Lance Corporal) Thomas Gregory, 20th Battalion of Parramatta, NSW. An ironworker prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Argyllshire (A8) on 30 September 1915. A British Army Boer War veteran, he died, aged 36, on 5 May 1916 at the 8th Casualty Clearing Station, France from gunshot wounds received in action at Bois Grenier, France on 3 May 1916. He is buried in the Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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