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Thomas John Francis DOWNEY

Regimental number2324
Place of birthMirboo North, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationHorse breaker
AddressMorwell, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinSister, Miss Grace Katherine Downey, Fitzroy PO, Victoria
Enlistment date13 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/9/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A53 Itria on 18 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 15 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2323 Driver Lachlan James DOWNEY, 4th Light Horse Regiment, died of disease, 16 October 1918.
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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