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Thomas McVITTIE

Date of birth14 May 1886
Place of birthCumnock, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPresbyterian Minister
AddressRozelle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Height5' 6"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E McVittie, 'The Manse', Rozelle, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the 1st Lanark Regiment [?], Scotland
Enlistment date16 December 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentChaplain (4th Class)
Unit nameChaplains' Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 22 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain Chaplain
Unit from Nominal RollChaplains' Department
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Discharge date2 April 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Soudan', 12 May 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 2 April 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsAppointment for continuous service.
SourcesNAA: B2455, McVITTIE Thomas

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