Archie Stuart THOMSON

Badge Number: S6009, Sub Branch: State Branch
S6009

THOMSON, Archie Stuart

Service Number: 2023
Enlisted: 26 September 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Broken Hill, New South Wales, 1894
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Store Keeper
Died: Glenelg East, South Australia, 1 October 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

26 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2023, Enlisted at Adelaide
10 Feb 1916: Involvement Private, 2023, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
10 Feb 1916: Embarked Private, 2023, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Warilda, Adelaide
19 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2023, Discharged at Adelaide
Date unknown: Wounded 2023, 56th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

2 April 1917 - Wounded in action

21 April 1917 - Rejoined unit from wounding

26 September 1917 - Wounded in action, severe wound to right arm

11 December 1918 - Returned to Australia on board Saxon

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

22 April 1926 - Married Isabel Mary in Maughan Church, Adelaide

RSL Information

3 April 1919 - Joined State Branch while reside=ing at 62 Hanson Street, Adelaide

March 1915 - Transferred to Port Broughton while residing in that town. Last known address was Glenelg East

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