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KILBY, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2397 |
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Enlisted: | 29 May 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Ironworker |
Died: | Edgeware Hospital, Middlesex, England, 12 November 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Harefield (St. Mary) Churchyard, Middlesex, United Kingdom Aust. 112. Inscription: IN A GARDEN OF MEMORY WE WILL MEET EVERY DAY. WIFE GERTIE AND SON DUNCAN. |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2397, Depot Battalion , Melbourne, Victoria | |
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16 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
16 Jul 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
19 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, Anzac Advance Base, Embarked Alexandria for M.E.F Gallipoli per H.M.T. "Unknown" | |
28 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, Anzac Advance Base, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Mudros | |
3 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Transferred to ANZAC -- Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Gallipoli | |
31 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Admitted -- Hospital -- Disease of Ear -- Gallipoli | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Gallipoli for Alexandria per H.S "Nevasa" | |
7 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt | |
7 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- No 3. Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Ear -- Heliopolis | |
10 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, Overseas Base, Discharged to Duty -- Base Details -- Heliopolis | |
21 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 6th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit -- From Overseas Base -- Tel El Kebir | |
17 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 6th Infantry Battalion | |
8 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 58th Infantry Battalion | |
18 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle" | |
29 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Wounded In Action -- G.S.W. Thigh and Arm | |
30 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- St Mary's Hospital -- G.S.W. Thigh and Arm -- Paddington, England | |
30 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 13th General Hospital -- G.S.W. Elbow, Hip and Knee -- France | |
30 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked France for England per H.S "Cambria" | |
25 Jan 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No. 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Southall, England | |
6 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Discharged for parts | |
21 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Reports to -- Southall, England | |
3 Jul 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked England for Australia per H.S. "No 1" for Discharge -- Amputated Right Arm | |
11 Oct 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2397, 60th Infantry Battalion, Discharge from service -- Medically Unfit (Amputated Right Arm) -- 3rd Military District |
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