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THOMAS, Edward Courtney
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3282 |
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Enlisted: | 15 March 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Mildura, Victoria, Australia , 1893 |
Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Wesley College and Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Student |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 November 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Thistle Dump Cemetery, High Wood, Longueval D 3 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camberwell War Memorial, Hawthorn Auburn Methodist Church Honour Roll WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3282, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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4 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3282, 6th Field Ambulance, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
4 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3282, 6th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Melbourne | |
30 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3282, 6th Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
11 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3282, 6th Field Ambulance, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Edward Courtney THOMAS was born in Muldura, Victoria in 1893
His parents were John THOMAS & Rubena Clara ROSE