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CORCORAN, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4389 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 October 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Balcaldine, Queensland, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Longreach, Longreach, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Longreach School, Longreach, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 5 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Longreach War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4389, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 30 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4389, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4389, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Michael and Margaret Corcoran of West Street, Longreach, QLD; brother of Bernard Corcoran who was killed in action at Ypres on 25 September 1917 while serving with the 52nd Battalion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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