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Thomas COSGROVE

Regimental number6285
Place of birthWombah Ranges Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressPaddington, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs J Cosgrove, 5 Rose Terrace Dowling Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 24 October 1916 - 18th Rfcts 17 Btn; TOS, 17 Btn 27 May 1917.
FateKilled in Action 9 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death28
Place of burialMENIN (Panel 17)
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
82
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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