Thomas (Tom) WITHERIDGE

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Service Number:	5688
Enlisted:	29 January 1916, Liverpool
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Greenwell Point, New South Wales, Australia, 12 October 1884
Home Town:	Greenwell Point, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fisherman
Died:	Shell blast, Le Barque, France, 2 March 1917, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Warlencourt British Cemetery IV. B. 6.,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nowra Soldiers Memorial

29 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5688, 4th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool
3 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 5688, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 5688, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney
2 Mar 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5688, 4th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages

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