TITMARSH, Thomas Henry
| Service Number: | 25812 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 99 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 18 December 1912 |
| Home Town: | Ormiston, Redland, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 8 June 1975, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 16 May 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 25812, No. 99 Squadron (RAAF) | |
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| 16 May 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 25812 | |
| 21 Feb 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 25812, No. 99 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 21 Feb 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 25812 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Leading Aircraftman, 25812, No. 99 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Tom was the youngest of five children of James Alfred Titmarsh (born 1875 in Milora, QLD) and Frances Baines (nee Tuckett, born 1873 in Helidon, QLD). James - a Carter in Ipswich, QLD - married Frances in 1905. Frances had four children from her marriage to Ebenezer Baines. James and Frances settled in Ipswich, QLD where James was a Carter.
Tom was Farming with his older brother Alan at Ormiston in Cleveland, QLD when he married Beryl Marjorie Hocking (born 1914 in Hamilton, NSW) in 1936. He was a Farmer in 1941 when he enlisted in the RAAF. Tom was a Leading Aircraftman (Service No:25812) attached to 99 Squadron when he was Discharged in February 1946. Brother John Allan Titmarsh (Private, Service No:Q213147) served in the ACMF in WWII.
Following his Discharge, Tom and Beryl were at Sandgate, QLD where Tom was a Labourer before relocating to Sydney, NSW. Tom worked as a Process Worker in Sydney until the early 1970's, when he worked as a Lift Driver. Beryl died in 1956 and Tom died in 1975.