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Thomas Arthur TALBOT

Regimental number2284
Place of birthHobart Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClub porter
AddressBellerive, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Talbot, Bellerive, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2285 Pte Albert Edward TALBOT, 26th Bn, killed in action, 29 July 1916; Cousins: 2283 Pte Richard William TALBOT, 52nd Bn, killed in action, 4 September 1916; 499 Pte George Frederick TALBOT, 12th Bn, killed in action, 13 April 1917, Pozieres, France.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 August 1954
Age at death59
Place of burialCornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania

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