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WHELDON, Thomas Luke
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7120 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Surry Hills, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Croydon, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Randwick, NSW, 3 January 1941, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 7120, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 7120, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
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Private
Unit name 17th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/34/4
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 17th Battalion
Fate Returned to Australia 13 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
cemetery records Parents: Rodolph and Minnie WHELDON
Other details
War service: Western Front
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death 3 January 1941
Age at death 57
Place of burial Rookwood Cemetery, New South Wales