Thomas MCCANN

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Service Number:	4234
Enlisted:	17 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1 July 1895
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Christian Brothers College, Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 13 February 1917, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

17 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4234, 10th Infantry Battalion
11 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4234, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
11 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4234, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
13 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 4234, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4234 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-02-13

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Son of Alexander McCANN and Ann Jane McCANN (birth name McCANN)

Brother of fellow soldiers;

Private Joseph McCANN, 48t Battalion Stretcher Bearers, KIA 8th June 1917

Corporal James Patrick McCANN, 27th Battalion 1891-1929