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THOMPSON, Bert Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2035 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | 1 January 1890, place not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Brickmaker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burwood Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2035, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 2035, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney |
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Service Number: 2035
Rank: Private
Unit: 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of death: 06 August 1915
Place of death: Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire
Cause of death: Killed in action
Age at death: 25
Place of association: Burwood, Australia
Cemetery or memorial details: Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army