Thomas Henry BRIGHT

BRIGHT, Thomas Henry

Service Number: 1104
Enlisted: 3 October 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Drouire State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Special Memorial, Row C, Grave 13 Headstone inscription reads: He has changed his faded coat of brown for one of glorious white, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

3 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1104, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1104, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1104, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Chubb Bright and Emily Susan Bright nee Fortman of 21 Colin Street Suspension Bridge, Sydney, NSW formerly of 18 Chuter Street, North Sydney, NSW.

Brother of Nellie May Bright, Amy Martha Bright, Emily Susan Margaret Bright and Ada Emily Bright

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Senior Cadets