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SINCLAIR, Thomas Walter
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 253, 7590 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 December 1916, Enlisted into the Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Alberton, South Australia, 20 May 1896 |
| Home Town: | Grange, City of Charles Sturt / Henley and Grange, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Scotch College, Mitcham, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Architect |
| Died: | Woodville, South Australia, 10 September 1959, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Section H, Driveway B, Path 39, Site 183C |
| Memorials: | Grange Public School Roll of Honor, Henley Beach Council WW1 Service Roll, Torrens Park Kyre (Scotch) College Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Dec 1916: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman Driver, 253, Reinforcements WW1, Enlisted into the Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train. | |
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| 5 May 1917: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman Driver, 253, Reinforcements WW1, Discharged upon disbandment of unit 05/05/1917. | |
| 15 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7590, 10th Infantry Battalion, Re-enlisted after the RANBT unit was disbanded in May 1917. Granted the rank of Private. | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7590, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7590, 10th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France) | |
| 23 Nov 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 10th Infantry Battalion, Promoted in the field. Western Front: France. | |
| 1 Mar 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 10th Infantry Battalion, Promoted to T/Cpl (Temporary Corporal). | |
| 18 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 7590, 10th Infantry Battalion, Embarked from London on HMT Takarda. Disembarked 4 MD 04/09/1919 | |
| 4 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 7590, 10th Infantry Battalion, Termination of Period of Enlistment |
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