The AIF Project

Thomas Harkins BARCLAY

Regimental number5336
Place of birthGovan, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
Address16 Weinberg Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Barclay, 16 Weinberg Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 14/1/16. Taken on strength, 7th Bn, 17/9/16. Mortally wounded, 4/10/17.
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Place of death or woundingBroodseinde, Passchendaele, Belgium
Date of death4 October 1917
Age at death36
Place of burialMenin Road Military Cemetery, (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 7), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
49
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.