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Thomas Mitchell CAIRNS

Regimental number3260
Place of birthTenterfield New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCoach driver
AddressTatham, Casino, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J Cairns, Tatham, Casino, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 21 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Croix de Guerre


Recommendation date: 20 December 1917

FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

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