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James George THOMSON

Regimental number2247
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
Address'Barcelona', 27 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Pearl Thomson, Bridge Hotel, Tooradin, Victoria
Enlistment date1 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 9091 Sergeant Alfred Ernest THOMSON, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 29 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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