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BROAD, Thomas Franklin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 42 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1915, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 23 January 1889 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | One Mile State School, Gympie, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Telephone Mechanic |
| Died: | Natural Causes , Nundah, Queensland, Australia, 1 July 1952, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 42, 31st Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 42, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 42, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
| 27 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 42, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 31st Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia. |
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