Regimental number | 631 |
Place of birth | Hopetoun, Victoria |
Other Names | David Thomas |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 155 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Emma Johnson, 10 Hunter Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets; member of Rifle Club. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Hopetoun, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Shoeing Smith |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 4), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Died of malaria, 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 2 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JOHNSON David |