Thomas William ELMER

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Service Number:	1618
Enlisted:	24 June 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Marylebone, London, England, January 1892
Home Town:	Cannington, Canning, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Millhand
Died:	Illness, Northam Shire, Western Australia, 14 June 1924
Cemetery:	Northam Cemetery
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Canning Honor Roll

24 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1618, Depot Battalion
24 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1618, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Perth, Western Australia
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1618, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1618, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
19 Jul 1916:	Wounded Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Imprisoned Fromelles (Fleurbaix), POW in Germany
20 Jul 1916:	Imprisoned Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
13 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1618, 32nd Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion

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