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THOMSON, John Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3222 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 October 1916, Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, 1885 |
| Home Town: | Katanning, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plasterer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 15 July 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave - Panel 29, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Nyabing Honour Rolls |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3222, Perth, Western Australia | |
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| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3222, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 3222, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Berrima, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Albertine Emelia Thomson (later of known as Albertine Emelia Davis) 81 Crawford Road, Maylands, WA, previously of Katanning, WA. Father of Jean Annie Thomson and step-father of Frank Jones Dusenberg
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal