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Thomas Harry HATCHER

Regimental number1144
Place of birthBranxton, New South Wales
SchoolPublic school
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClipper
AddressBranxton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Joseph Hatcher, Branxton, New South Wales
Previous military service14th Infantry
Enlistment date12 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 January 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death19.11
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot 3, Row E, Grave 38), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Joseph and Jessie May Hatcher of Summer Hill, Branxton, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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