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Robert THOMPSON

Regimental number2949
Place of birthBrampton, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressMount Mulligan, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, John Thompson, 13 East View, Claraval, Ryton-on-Tyne, Durham, England
Enlistment date10 June 1916
Place of enlistmentCairns, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2949A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2948 Pte Wilfrid THOMPSON, 2nd Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.

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