Thomas James SUMMERS

SUMMERS, Thomas James

Service Number: SX8778
Enlisted: 13 July 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: A F V T T C (AEME)
Born: Broken Hill, NSW, 23 May 1901
Home Town: Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Adelaide
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 22 April 1963, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Acacia C, Path CB, Grave 182
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World War 2 Service

13 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, SX8778
13 Jul 1940: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
13 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8778
8 May 1944: Discharged
8 May 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8778, A F V T T C (AEME)

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Husband of Mavis Eva Helen SUMMERS of 62 Maud Street, Unley, SA.  Married with five daughters and one son, Thomas had been educated in Adelaide and was interested in football.  In civilian life he was employed by the Unley City Council for a number of years.  Enlisting in June 1940, he left Australia for overseas in April 1941 and was reported as wounded in action in the Middle East in July 1942.