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TURNBULL, Thomas George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 September 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stanthorpe, Queensland, 21 March 1888 |
| Home Town: | Thursday Island (War-Ben Island, Waiben Island), Torres Strait, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 25 June 1961, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cunnamulla General Cemetery, Qld Plot: Gen, Row 27 |
| Memorials: | Thursday Island Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Brisbane, Queensland | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 24 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 52nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Aug 1917: | Wounded Lieutenant, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Shell wound (chest) | |
| 18 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 52nd Infantry Battalion |
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