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THOMAS, John Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX4420 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 June 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 2 July 1912 |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Chamberman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 7 September 1942, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 1. Row E. Grave 18. Inscription: "HIS COUNTRY CALLED HE GAVE HIS ALL". |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Jun 1940: | Involvement Corporal, SX4420, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX4420, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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