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Thomas HARDING

Regimental number1600
Place of birthPayneham, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
AddressMilang, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27.1
Height5' 6"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinFather, William Edward Harding, Gilles Plains, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 July 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Divisional Trench Mortar Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 1 May 1919
Discharge date29 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1599 Driver George HARDING, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'China', 1 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 29 July 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 October 1964
Place of burialEnfield Memorial Park, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, HARDING Thomas

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