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CARGILL, Thomas Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7850 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Mongarlowe, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Mongarlowe, Palerang, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Memorials: | Braidwood St Andrew's Church Roll of Intercession, Braidwood War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 7850, 22nd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade | |
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| 25 Nov 1915: | Involvement Driver, 7850, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: HMAT Bulla embarkation_ship_number: A45 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1915: | Embarked Driver, 7850, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Bulla | |
| 26 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 18 May 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Military Medal 'On the afternoon of the 18th May, an ammunition pit was set on fire. Driver CARGILL obtained water and rendered the greatest assistance in extinguishing the fire while the ammunition was exploding and was particularly dangerous owing to the fact that in the dump there was a number of gas shells already fuzed.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: 8 November 1917 | |
| 23 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 7850, 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
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