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THOMSON, John Hunter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1160 |
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Enlisted: | 28 May 1915 |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, November 1893 |
Home Town: | Maryborough, Central Goldfields, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 14 August 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 27, Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1160, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
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20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1160, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1160, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
13 Aug 1916: | Involvement Trooper, 1160, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1160 awm_unit: 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-08-13 |
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