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Thomas Henry TAPLIN

Regimental number657
Place of birthWoolwich England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
Address13 Josephson Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs G E Taplin, 13 Josephson Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/1/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 January 1966

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