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MCCORMICK, Thomas Howard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2945 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 August 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gympie, Queensland, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Monkland State School, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 August 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Belgium Row D, Grave 1 Headstone inscription reads: Greater love hath no man than this, Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gympie & Widgee War Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2945, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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| 27 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2945, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2945, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2945, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Slight gunshot wounds to the neck and face |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Joseph McCormick and Edith McCormick ( also known as Edith Mohr) of 'Kio', Sinclair Street, Booval, QLD formerly of Brisbane Road, Monkland, QLD.
Medals: British War Medal. Victory Medal
Also served in the Senior Cadets for 3 years