Thomas ALEXANDER

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Service Number:	564
Enlisted:	20 October 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	State School, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 10 May 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row D, Grave 5. Father Power officated, Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

20 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Brisbane, Queensland
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 564, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 564, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
10 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 564, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 564 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-10
Date unknown:	Involvement 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Son of Ned and Elizabeth Alexander, 122 Heal Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland

Brother of 1305 Pte Alfred ALEXADER, 9th Bn, killed in action, 15 April 1917.

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