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THORN, Edwin Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19370 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1916, Marrickville |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 26 July 1896 |
| Home Town: | Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Fairlight, New South Wales, Australia, 5 August 1985, aged 89 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 19370, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Marrickville | |
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| 11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 19370, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 19370, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 16 Sep 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 7th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 14 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 4 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 19370, 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
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