Regimental number | 3939 |
Place of birth | South Fremantle, Western Australia |
School | Fremantle Boys' State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Seaman |
Address | South Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, John Robert Thomas, 41 Silas Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the School Cadets and, from age 14, in the Naval Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
Age at death | 18.3 |
Family/military connections | Uncle: Thomas W YOUNG DCM MM |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |