Regimental number | 196 |
Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | 88 Yarra Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Thomas, 88 Yarra Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 3138 (5 June 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 (6 October 1919). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 30746 (14 June 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 (7 November 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3482 James Russell THOMAS, 58th Bn, killed in action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |