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LAPTHORNE, Thomas Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3278 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 August 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hyde Park, South Australia, October 1894 |
| Home Town: | Hyde Park, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Unley Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 18 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Museum Honour Board, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board, Unley U.A.O.D. Britannia Lodge No 32 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3278, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3278, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3278, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Adelaide | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3278, 48th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3278 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-18 |
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