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THOMAS, Reuben Montague
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 813 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 November 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Bell Street State School, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Peritonitis, Egypt, 22 June 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row B, Grave 303 Headstone inscription reads: Love and remembrance last forever, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 813, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 3 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 813, 4th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 813, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Katuna, Melbourne | |
| 22 Jun 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 813, 4th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 813 awm_unit: 4 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-06-22 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick and Corio Smyth Thomas of Victoria
Husband of Florence Mary Thomas of 92 Roden Street, Melbourne, Victoria formerly of 18 Greeves Street, Fitzroy, Victoria. Florence and Reuben married in 1899c
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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