Thomas William GREENWELL

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GREENWELL, Thomas William

Service Number:	2157
Enlisted:	20 January 1915, Enlisted at Rochford, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Yapeen, Victoria, Australia, 1872
Home Town:	Maryborough, Central Goldfields, Victoria
Schooling:	Yapeen State School. Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Wool presser
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 13 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Maryborough War Memorial, Romsey Soldiers Honor Roll, Romsey War Memorial, Yapeen State School No. 1903 Great European War Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

20 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2157, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rochford, Vic.
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2157, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2157, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
13 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2157, 5th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Lone Pine

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William and Mary Greenwell of Maryborough, Vic.; brother of Elizabeth Rennie of East Maryborough, Vic.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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