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Thomas Dunn SPITTAL

Regimental number1887
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationButcher
AddressGunbower, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Spittal, 36 Betsan Street, Maskinch, Fife, Scotland
Enlistment date11 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 18 January 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollComissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 4 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 August 1966
Age at death74
Place of burialCahuna Cemetery, Victoria

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