| Regimental number | 1501 |
| Place of birth | Wallaroo, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 6.75" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Thomas, 143 Gilbert Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 14183 Sapper James Douglas THOMAS, 2nd Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 20 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 93 |