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Bert THATCHER

Regimental number4567
Place of birthKent, England
SchoolRockdale Public School, New South Wales
Age on arrival in Australia5
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWoyd's Avenue, Hurstville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinAunt, Mrs. L. Thatcher, Woyd's Avenue, Hurstville, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularName given on RoH circular as Herbert Leonard THATCHER.
FateDied of wounds 30 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 6), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
38
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Alice THATCHER. Native of England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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