THOMAS, Henry Robertson
Service Number: | 401 |
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Enlisted: | 27 March 1916, Bendigo, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Camberwell Grammar School |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Killed In Action, France, 1 February 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres IV D 17 |
Memorials: | Camberwell War Memorial, Nar Nar Goon Commercial Bank of Australia Limited WW1 Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
27 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 401, 38th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 401, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Sergeant, 401, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
1 Feb 1917: | Involvement Second Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 38th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-02-01 |
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Son of William Henry James and Elizabeth Mary Thomas, 32 Prospect Hill Road, Camberwell, Victoria
UNTIL THE DAY BREAK
THOMAS.—Our dear Harry-Lieut Henry Robertson Thomas-killed in action, France, February 1, 1917, beloved third son of'Mr. and Mrs. W. H. J. Thomas, of Wenvoe, Prospect Hill-road, Camberwell, Melbourne. Inserted by Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Thomas and nephew, W. G. Thomas, of Ardross, Mandelong-road, Mosman.