Regimental number | 2692 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Storeman |
Address | Bond Street, West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Maud Muir, Bond Street, West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Served at Ypres, Passchendaele, Belgium, 1917. Wounded, 13 October 1917. Died in Brisbane, Qld. Cremated at Mt Thompson Crematorium, Holland Park, Brisbane, Qld. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Brisbane, 7 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, 9 January 1917; marched into 12th Training Bn, Codford, 10 January 1917. Admitted to No 2 Camp Hospital, Parkhouse, 7 May 1917 (mumps); discharged to 12th Training Bn, 7 May 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 4 June 1917; marched into 4th Australian Divisional Base Depot, Le Havre, 6 June 1917. Proceeded to unit, 20 June 1917; taken on strength of 47th Bn, 21 June 1917. Wounded in action, 12 October 1917; admitted to No 4 New Zealand Field Ambulance, 12 October 1917 (gunshot wound, right leg); transferred to No 44 Casualty Clearing Station, 12 October 1917; to No 27 Ambulance Train, no date stated; to No 14 General Hospital, Boulogne, 13 October 1917; to No 1 Convalescent Depot, Boulogne, 16 October 1917; marched into No 3 Reinforcement Camp, 27 October 1917. Marched into 4th Australian Divisional Base Depot, Le Havre, 31 October 1917. Proceeded to unit, 14 November 1917; rejoined 47th Bn, 26 November 1917. On leave, 1 March 1918; rejoined unit, 19 March 1918. Transferred to, and taken on strength of 48th Bn, 25 May 1918. Admitted to No 12 Australian Field Ambulance, 16 July 1918; discharged, and rejoined unit, 25 July 1918. Marched out of 48th Bn, 8 December 1918; marched into Australian Intermediate Base Depot, Le Havre, 11 December 1918, for Medical Board. Proceeded to England, 15 December 1918; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 16 December 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nevasa', 5 March 1919; admitted to Ship's Hospital, 21 March 1919 (pyrexia of unknown origin); discharged to duty, 31 March 1919; disembarked Brisbane, 1 May 1919; discharged Brisbane (medically unfit: trench feet), 8 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 60 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MUIR Thomas Hannah |