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Thomas Henry BONE

SchoolGovernment Central School, Boulder City; High School, (?) Perth, Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTeacher
Address102 Hopkins Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs Effie Vera Bone, 105 Charles Street, Perth, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 January 1916
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name44th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1917
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Date of death5 October 1917
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXVI, Row H, Grave No. 24), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
137
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Margaret BONE; husband of Effie Vera BONE, 201 Roberts Road, Subiaco, Western Australia. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 110 Pte Cecil BONE, 15th Australian Field Ambulance, died in France, 25 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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