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CORBETT, Thomas Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 53, V363653 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 August 1914, Sunny Hills, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Division Headquarters |
| Born: | Dandenong, Victoria, 13 July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Surrey Hills, Victoria, 7 September 1964, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Melaleuca, Wall G, Niche 129 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 53, Sunny Hills, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 53, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 53, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 53, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 14 May 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Division Headquarters | |
| 28 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 53, 1st Division Headquarters |
World War 2 Service
| 23 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, V363653 |
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