| Regimental number | 14491 |
| Place of birth | Hillgrove, New South Wales |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Margaret Brown, 38 Russell Street, West Leederville, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Service Corps, April 1917 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of burial | St George Churchyard, Fovant, Wiltshire, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 1 August 1917; transshipped to SS 'Orita', Halifax, Nova Scotia, 21 September 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 13 October 1917. Transferred to Artillery Details, Heytesbury, 12 November 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 18 December 1917; taken on strength, 2nd Division Artillery, in the field, 24 December 1917. Detached for instruction to 2nd Army Trench Mortar School, 6 January 1918; rejoined unit from detachment, 20 January 1918. Proceeded on leave, 27 February 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 13 March 1918. Wounded in action, 18 August 1918 (gas), and admitted to 61st Casualty Clearing Station; transferred to 9th General Hospital, Rouen, 19 August 1918; to England, 23 August 1918, and admitted to 1st Birmingham War Hospital, 24 August 1918; transferred to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 4 September 1918; discharged on furlough, 1 October 1918, to report to Littlemore Camp, Weymouth, 16 October 1918. Admitted to Fovant Military Hospital (influenza), and died of influenza and broncho-pneumonia, 10 November 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BROWN Thomas Hugh |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
