Alfred Gregory THAYNE

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Service Number:	2018
Enlisted:	3 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Merryweather, Queensland, Australia, 1881
Home Town:	Katoomba, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Merryweather State School, Queensland
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Died of wounds - bomb wound to the abdomen, 5th Field Ambulance, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 13 December 1915
Cemetery:	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1, Row F, Grave 16, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2018, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2018, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2018, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney

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Husband of Sarah Thayne of Loftus Street, Katoomba, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Served in the Militia, Fiji where he was also a member of the Masonic Lodge which he joined in 1895. He was a Justice of the Peace when living in NSW