George Henry THICTHENER

THICTHENER, George Henry

Service Number: 768
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England, 1895
Home Town: Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
commemorated on the VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

29 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 768, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 768, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He emigrated alone after 1911  to Australia.

Births Mar 1895 Thicthener George Henry A Shardlow
7b 532. Shardlow spans the boundaries of the counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

Australian Infantry (AIF) 25th Bn 'C' Coy

He enlisted 8/3/1915 and embarked 29/6/1915 from Brisbane, Queensland aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas.

 

He was the son of George Thomas and Emma Frances Thicthener, of "Stapleford", 27, Babington Rd., Hendon, Middx. England.

1901 census Hendon, Middlesex, England.

George T Thicthener Head-aged 30-born in Hampstead, London.

Emma Thicthener Wife-aged 30-born in Kentish Town, London

George H Thicthener-Son-aged 6-born in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire.

1911 census Hendon, Middlesex, England.

Geo Thomas Thicthener-Head-aged 40-born in Hampstead, London,

George Henry Thicthener-Son-aged 16- OFFICE BOY- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING OFFICE.

 

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