Regimental number | 2868 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Burnside, South Australia |
School | St Peter's College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Park Terrace, Eastwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mrs Lucy Warner Thomas, Park Terrace, Eastwood, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 16736 Sapper Cyril Mervyn THOMAS, 1st Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 12 December 1918. |
Other details | War service: Egypt, France. Wounded, Flers, 16 December 1916; invalided to Woolich Hospital; recovered. Arrived back in Australia, 1 June 1919. |