Thomas Henry PALMER MM

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Service Number:	3102
Enlisted:	2 September 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bromsgrove, United Kingdom, 15 July 1888
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Occupation:	Road Foreman
Died:	Thornbury, Victoria, Australia, 21 July 1962, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Memorial ID 193697588
Memorials:	Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll

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2 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3102, 5th Field Company Engineers
24 Nov 1915:	Involvement Sapper, 3102, 5th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
24 Nov 1915:	Embarked Sapper, 3102, 5th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
28 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 3102, 5th Field Company Engineers, Gun shot wound to left hand; evacuated to England.
27 Oct 1916:	Honoured Military Medal, For bravery in the field.
25 May 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3102, 26th Infantry Battalion, From England to Australia, arrived on 5 July 1919.
27 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3102, 26th Infantry Battalion

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