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FORD, Thomas William Celon

Service Numbers:	2642, N298923, Q89909
Enlisted:	26 August 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 12 August 1897
Home Town:	Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	Died of wounds, Australia, 1 August 1942, aged 44 years
Cemetery:	East Lismore (Lismore) General Cemetery C of E Plot Section 12c Grave 17, Lismore Cemetery, Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

4 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 2642, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
4 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 2642, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, N298923
26 Aug 1941:	Involvement Private, Q89909
26 Aug 1941:	Enlisted
26 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q89909
15 Oct 1941:	Discharged
2 May 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N298923

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