Thomas Wilson MCLAUGHLIN

MCLAUGHLIN, Thomas Wilson

Service Numbers: 36531, Q214989
Enlisted: 1 November 1916, Emerald, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born: Springsure, Queensland, Australia, 31 July 1893
Home Town: Springsure, Central Highlands, Queensland
Schooling: Springsure State School
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Natural Causes, Queensland, Australia, 16 July 1981, aged 87 years
Cemetery: Springsure Cemetery
Memorials: Springsure Shire of Bauhinia Roll of Honour, Springsure State School Memorial Fountain
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World War 1 Service

1 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 36531, Field Artillery Brigades, Emerald, Qld.
5 Nov 1917: Involvement Gunner, 36531, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
5 Nov 1917: Embarked Gunner, 36531, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney

World War 2 Service

17 Jun 1942: Involvement Private, Q214989, Page missing from Enlistment Register
17 Jun 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q214989, 14th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Springsure, Qld.
22 Aug 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q214989, 14th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
22 Aug 1944: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William McLAUGHLIN and Annie McLAUGHLIN nee GILL, Woodbine Street, Springsure, Queensland

Husband of Thelma Ivy McLAUGHLIN, Springsure, Qld.