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THOMAS, William Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 622, 219 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse |
| Born: | Para Plains South Australia, 1 December 1867 |
| Home Town: | Moonta, Copper Coast, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Stepney South Australia, 15 November 1947, aged 79 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 622, 6th South Australian Imperial Bushmen | |
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| 21 Apr 1902: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 219, 8th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, Moonta, South Australia |
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There are indications that the same William Thomas served with the 8th Australian Imperial Horse - SERN: 219 and with the 6th South Australian Bushmen - SERN: 622. He appears on both nominal rolls found on the AWM.
Biography
The same William Joseph Thomas appears to have served with the 8th Australian Imperial Horse with SERN: 219, and later with the 6th South Australian Bushmen with SERN: 622. He appears on both nominal rolls found on the AWM.