
KIRK, Thomas Aubury
Service Number: | 7499 |
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Enlisted: | 2 April 1917, West Maitland, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Minmi, NSW, 1895 |
Home Town: | Weston, Cessnock, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 June 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blayney King's Plains Public School & District Pictorial Roll of Honor, Kurri Kurri War Memorial, Rechabites Weston Tent No 94 Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
World War 1 Service
2 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 7499, 3rd Infantry Battalion, West Maitland, NSW | |
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31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, SN 7499, 3rd Infantry Battalion | |
31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, SN 7499, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Albert Edgar and Mary Patterson KIRK, Station Street, Weston, New South Wales
MAITLAND DISTRICT.
DISTRICT CASUALTIES.
KIILLED.
PRIVATE KIRK.-Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kirk, of Weston, have been advised of the death in action of their son, Private Thomas Aubrey Kirk, 3rd Battalion, on June 24. The deceased soldier was 20 years old, and enlisted in March last year. He was employed at Hebburn Colliery prior to enlisting. Mr. Kirk is secretary of the Shotfirers and Deputies' Association, and Mrs. Kirk is an active member of the Coo-ee comforts fund.