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THOM, Charles Henry Wallace
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | 9 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 19 February 1886 |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Albert State School and Maryborough Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Civil engineer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 29 October 1915, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 11, Row B, Grave 5 |
| Memorials: | Maryborough Albert State School War Memorial, Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough Queen's Park War Memorial, Maryborough State High School Roll of Honour, Woolloongabba Officers of the Water Supply Department Queensland Honour Roll |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George and Elizabeth Thom of 'Ivydene', Lennox Street, Maryborough, QLD. Brother of Richard Vernon Thom who returned to Australia on 19 April 1919 having served with the 7th Light Horse Regiment
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
At the time of enlistment he was employed with Hydraulic Engineers Office, Brisbane, QLD
Also served in the cadets and the Citizen Military Forces
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