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Reginald THAYNE

Regimental number760
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressD I Thayne, Syrup, River Murray, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, D I Thayne, Syrup, River Murray, South Australia
Enlistment date17 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2018 Pte Alfred Gregory THAYNE, 19th Bn, died of wounds, Gallipoli, 13 December 1915; 2592 Pte Douglas Murray THAYNE, 48th Bn, killed in action, Pozieres, France, 5 August 1916.~
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Wounded in action, Pozieres, France.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 September 1972
Age at death84
Place of burialCadell Cemetery, South Australia

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