Thomas Joseph AHERN

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Service Number:	6701
Enlisted:	12 February 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 18 February 1896
Home Town:	Emu Park, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling:	Emu Park, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes , Shoalwater Beach, Queensland, Australia, 28 December 1930, aged 34 years
Cemetery:	Emu Park Cemetery, Qld Section 3, Grave 25
Memorials:	Emu Park Roll of Honour, Emu Park War Memorial

12 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6701, Brisbane, Queensland
27 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6701, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6701, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane
7 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6701, 9th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Gassed
18 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6701, 9th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Shell wound (thigh)
24 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6701, 9th Infantry Battalion

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