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ATKIN, Thomas Hughes
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4361 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1915, Toowoomba, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newstead, Victoria, Australia, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Newstead State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chinchilla War Memorial, Newstead & District Great European War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4361, 25th Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba, Qld. | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4361, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4361, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4361, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Killed in action at Pozieres. |
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