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Duncan Gillies THOMSON

Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation manager
Address3 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, John Blackburn Thomson, 3 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 December 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A4 Pera on 22 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31728 (12 January 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 (1 April 1920).

FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1919
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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