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THOMAS, Herbert Matthew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3461 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 October 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Wakefield, South Australia, 9 September 1897 |
| Home Town: | Port Wakefield, Wakefield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Daw Park, South Australia, 24 September 1971, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3461, 48th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 10 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3461, 48th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
| 10 Feb 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3461, 48th Infantry Battalion, Seeang Bee, Adelaide | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Imprisoned 1st Passchendaele | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Wounded 1st Passchendaele, groin wound | |
| 26 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3461, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 3461, 48th Infantry Battalion |
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