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Thomas ALEXANDER

Regimental number646
Place of birthBeechworth, Victoria
True NameALEXANDER, Thomas Henry
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStoker
Address445 King Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Height5' 6.5"
Weight148 lbs
Next of kinBrother, F Alexander, 445 King Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 May 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/2/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 20 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 July 1919
Discharge date20 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Chemnitz', 7 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 5 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 20 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ALEXANDER Thomas

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