Regimental number | 3363 |
Place of birth | Farina, South Australia |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Carrieton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas James Ragless, Carrieton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of heart) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 28th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Unit embarked at Melbourne per HMAT A17 'Port Lincoln' on 22 June 1917 | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Demosthenes', 2 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: disordered action of the heart, aggravated by Malarial infection), Adelaide, 22 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 71 |
Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RAGLESS Thomas Harold |