| Regimental number | 14183 |
| Place of birth | Kadina South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 143 Gilbert Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Thomas, 143 Gilbert Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 28th Signal Company Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 11 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 5, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A45 Bulla on 24 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1501 Gunner George THOMAS, 4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company, returned to Australia, 20 May 1919. |