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Harold Haynes THOMSON

Regimental number3133
Place of birthMilang, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressKimba, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Height5' 5.5"
Weight142 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Amy Thomson, c/o A Greeney, De Barries Plant, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 March 1917
Place of enlistmentPort Lincoln, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1918
Discharge date23 April 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 12 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right hand and shoulder), Adelaide, 23 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, THOMSON Harold Haynes

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