| Regimental number | 5193 |
| Place of birth | Flowery Gully, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Douglas Street, Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Thomas, Douglas Street, Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth THOMAS |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'A71', 22 July 1917; disembarked HT 'Nestor', Melbourne, 24 September 1917, for onward travel to Hobart; discharged (medically unfit), Hobart, 27 November 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 43 |
| Place of burial | Beaconsfield Cemetery, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, THOMAS George James |