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ROBERTS, Thomas Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX3435 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Bangalose, India, 15 September 1900 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Natural causes, Repat Hospital, Daw Park, South Australia, 1989 |
| Cemetery: |
Port Elliot - Middleton Cemetery, S.A. |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Sep 1914: | Involvement Unspecified British Units, Thomas Roberts joined the Royal Field Artillery for the British Army when he was 14 years and 7 days old. He had to serve his first 4 years on 'Boy' Service until he was 18 when he officially joined and trained as Gunner, a rough rider and a instructor. He left in 1923. |
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World War 2 Service
| 25 May 1940: | Enlisted Private, SX3435, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 25 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX3435, 2nd/7th Field Regiment | |
| 26 May 1940: | Involvement Private, SX3435 | |
| 28 Jan 1947: | Discharged Sergeant, SX3435, 2nd/7th Field Regiment | |
| 28 Jan 1947: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX3435, 2nd/7th Field Regiment |
Personal Stories
General Information
Thomas Alexander Roberts, was in the 2/7th Australian Field Regiment, 2nd A.I.F. 9th Division. For information look in is war diary 'Tom Roberts' War Diaries . . . Will We be Disappointed - AFTER?
Submitted 13 May 2017 by Liam Kay
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