Reuben Walter THOMAS

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Service Number:	NX193232
Enlisted:	5 January 1942, Belmore, New South Wales.
Last Rank:	Craftsman
Last Unit:	Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Born:	Habberfield, New South Wales, Australia , 10 September 1923
Home Town:	North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electrical Mechanic
Died:	Injuries ( killed by falling tree), Berrimah, Casuarina Beach Rd, Northern Territory, Australia, 1 January 1945, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory Burial reference: - Plot D. Row C. Grave 15. Personal Inscription: - "A SERVICE FILFULLED ...EVER LOVED BY HIS DAD BROTHER AND SISTERS".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Craftsman, NX193232
5 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Craftsman, NX193232, Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Belmore, New South Wales.
9 Oct 1944:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX193232
1 Jan 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Craftsman, NX193232, Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Accidentally killed by falling tree whilst on duty and involved in firewood fatigue.

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Craftsman Reuben Walter Thomas NX193232 of AIF Fortress Workshops, Australian Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Son of Milton Henry and Susan Gladys Thomas of Balmain, NSW

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