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Thomas Huxley SIBBRITT

Regimental number14662
Date of birth14 September 1897
Place of birthBoulder, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWood carter
AddressBoulder, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.3
Height5' 5"
Weight` lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs R Sibbritt, 44 Wittenoom Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMay 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/99/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Discharge date30 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, 18 October 1918 (gas shell).

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orsova', 18 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 30 March 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No W68008.
Date of death2 September 1964
Age at death66
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, SIBBRITT Thomas Huxley

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