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Thomas Henry GIBSON

Regimental number660
Place of birthGoondiwindi, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressSunny Corner, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.1
Height5' 10.75"
Weight139 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Isabel Gibson, Sunny Corner, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Place of enlistmentWarwick, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date20 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 20 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 20 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death2 February 1981
SourcesNAA: B2455, GIBSON Thomas Henry

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