Thomas SINCLAIR

SINCLAIR, Thomas

Service Number: 687
Enlisted: 28 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Glasgow, Scotland, 1889
Home Town: Fairfield, Fairfield, New South Wales
Schooling: Protestant School, Scotland
Occupation: Draftsman
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 23, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 687, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 687, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 687, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
30 Apr 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 687, 4th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 25 years

Son of William and Isabella C. Sinclair of 'Hindland', Charles Street, Fairfield, NSW

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

Served his apprenticeship with Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Coompany, Glasgow, Scotland