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LILLIE, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2180, 2180A |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 June 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tweed River, New South Wales, Australia, 3 April 1888 |
| Home Town: | East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 July 1916, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Brisbane War Memorial, Murwillumbah War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2180, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 18 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2180, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2180, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Armadale, Brisbane | |
| 4 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2180A, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2180A awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-23 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
'ROLL OF HONOUR.
LILLIE.— Killed in action in France, July 23rd, 1916, Private Thomas Lillie, dearly beloved twin son of Thomas and Margaret Lillie, Stafford-street, East Brisbane, late of Tweed River, aged 28 years.' from The Brisbane Courier 20 Sep 1916 (nla.gov.au)
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