
| Regimental number | 4255 |
| Place of birth | Gainsboro, Lincolnshire, England |
| Other Names | Thomas Dray |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairyhand |
| Address | Vermont, via Coff's Harbor, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wray Drinkall, Vermont, via Coff's Harbor, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil (Previously rejected on account of deficient chest measurement.) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Nicholson on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 8 November 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 10 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 19 June 1917; taken on strength, 45th Bn, 9 July 1917. Admitted to 12th Australian Field Ambulance, 14 December 1918 (malaria); transferred to England, 29 December 1918 (appendicitis), and admitted to Whipps Cross War Hospital, Leytonstone; transferred to No. 3 Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 9 January 1919. Granted period of Non Military Employment with pay only (no allowances), attending T. Barlow & Sons, Crowle, Doncaster, 22 May-22 August 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport, 22 September 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 12 November 1919; discharged, 28 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |