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Discharged by 5th Military District on 28 May 1919==Post War==
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Revision as of 02:41, 31 August 2018

George Thomson
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Personal Information
Date of Birth Not known
Place of Birth Port Pirie, South Australia
Age at Enlistment 20 years, 4 months
Description 5'6¾" (1.70m) tall ; 175lbs
79.379 kg
; dark complexion ; brown eyes ; dark brown hair
Occupation Labourer
Religion Church of England
Address Gosnells, Western Australia
Next of Kin Father , George Thomson (Snr)
Military Information
Reg Number 1787
Date of Enlistment 16 Jun 1915
Rank Driver
Unit/Formation 28th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement transferred to AASC.
Date of Embarkation 23 Jul 1915 ‒ ?? Aug 1915
Ship Embarked On HMAT A64 Demosthenes Fremantle to
Date of Return 4 Jan 1919
Ship Returned On HMT Morvada
Fate Returned to Australia (medical)
Medals 1914-15 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal



Pre War

War Service

On 16 Jul 1915, a month after entering camp, George was allocated to the 2nd reinforcement draft for the 28th Battalion. He completed his training in Australia with them and sailed to Egypt.




Discharged by 5th Military District on 28 May 1919==Post War==

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