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URQUHART, Thomas George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3941 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 July 1917, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Kalgoorlie Central School, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Hollywood, Perth, Western Australia, 26 March 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Church of Christ area, Section DA, Grave 0055. |
| Memorials: | Boulder Kalgoorlie Roll of Honor, Kalgoorlie Central School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3941, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3941, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3941, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3941, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Shrapnel wound to the head. | |
| 16 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3941, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Cheetham Street, Kalgoorlie, WA.
Son of Thomas Urquhart and Mary Grave Urquhart nee Sherwell of Hannah Street, Kargoorlie, WA
Prior to enlisting he had served with the Citizen Military Forces for about 2 years.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1919 aboard the City of Exeter disembarking on 16 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1944c Thomas married Phoebe Martha Doyle in North Perth, WA.