The AIF Project

John THOMAS

Regimental number6168
Place of birthSenghenydd, Cardiff, Wales
Age on arrival in Australia27
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinSister, Gladys May Thomas, 8 Kingsley Place, Senghenwydd, Cardiff, Wales, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 September 1916
Place of enlistmentBroken Hill, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 6 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateDied of disease 21 December 1916
Place of death or woundingSierra Leone, Africa
Age at death31
Other detailsMedal: British War Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.