
| Regimental number | 57217 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Devonport, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wesley Vale, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Edward Rhys Thomas, Wesley Vale, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in Cadets, 91st Area |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Devonport, Tasmania |
| Unit name | 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Tasmania) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New Zealand, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 30 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Hobart, 12 August 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, THOMAS Harold Arthur Rhys |