Thomas Francis DOUGHTY

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DOUGHTY, Thomas Francis

Service Number:	2837
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	Tumbarumba NSW, 1888
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	18 December 1920, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Tumbarumba Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Tumbarumba District Roll of Honour WW1

20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Driver, 2837, Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Driver, 2837, Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne

Biography contributed by Corryong College

Thomas Francis Doughty was born in 1888, in Tumbarumba New South Wales, Australia.

Thomas enlisted for the war, aged twenty-six, on the 24th August 1914, his regimental number was 2837. At the time of Thomases enlistment he was single and worked as a labourer. Thomas had previously served His Majesty for 3 years in no.3 Battery, New South Wales. He listed his mother, Mrs. R Doughty, as his next of kin. Thomas's rank of enlistment was driver for the unit named Divisional Ammunition Column No. 3 section. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on the 20th October 1914.

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