Date of enlistment | 12th July 1915 |
Rank at enlistment | Private |
Company | D Company |
Significant events while with the AIF | Wounded in Action – gassed twice
Hospitalised sick on four occasions |
Summary of Private Thomas WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
Date | Location | Event |
26th April 1920 | Australia | Discharged |
26th February 1920 | Australia | Disembarked Cape Verde |
5th January 1920 | England | Embarked on Cape Verde for return to Australia |
26th April 1919 | England | Discharged to Parkhouse |
23rd March 1919 | England | Transferred to 1 ADH Bulford Hospital |
6th March 1919 | England | Sick to 1AGH Sutton Veny – measles |
13th February 1919 | England | Disembarked Weymouth and marched in to No.4 Command Depot Codford |
3rd February 1919 | France | Marched out to AIBD for RTA |
8th November 1918 | France | Re-joined Battalion |
6th November 1918 | England | Proceeded overseas to France via Southampton |
10th October 1918 | England | Marched in to Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill |
9th September 1918 | England | Marched in to No.1 Command Depot Sutton Veny |
12th August 1918 | England | Discharged to No.3 Command Depot Hurdcott |
9th August 1918 | England | Transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital Harefield |
5th August 1918 | England | Admitted to Connaught Hospital Aldershot |
4th August 1918 | France | Invalided to England on HS Stad Antwerpen |
30th July 1918 | France | Transferred to 2nd Stationary Hospital Abbeville |
24th July 1918 | France | Admitted to 49th CCS |
23rd July 1918 | France | Wounded in Action (2nd occasion) – gassed (severe) |
21st May 1918 | France | Re-joined Battalion |
6th May 1918 | France | Marched in to AIBD |
3rd April 1918 | France | To 7th Convalescence Depot Boulogne |
29th March 1918 | France | To 30th General Hospital Calais |
22nd March 1918 | France | Wounded in Action – gassed |
17th December 1917 | France | Re-joined battalion from hospital |
7th December 1917 | France | Marched in to 2ADBD |
3rd December 1917 | France | Transferred to No. 7 Convalescence Depot Boulogne |
7th November 1917 | France | Transferred to 25th General Hospital, Boulogne |
3rd November 1917 | France | To 50th CCS sick – scabies / dermatitis |
3rd July 1917 | France | Re-joined Battalion |
16th June 1917 | France | Marched in to 2ADBD |
15th June 1917 | England | Marched out of Perham Down and proceeded overseas to France via Southampton |
18th May 1917 | England | Marched out to No.1 Command Depot Perham Down |
16th May 1917 | England | Marched in to No.3 Command Depot Hurdcott |
30th April 1917 | England | Discharged to furlough |
23rd April 1917 | England | Transferred to 3rd Auxiliary Hospital Dartford |
15th January 1917 | England | Admitted to 3rd London General Hospital Wandsworth – rheumatism |
14th January 1917 | France | Embarked on HS Formosa for England |
22nd December 1916 | France | Admitted to 26th General Hospital |
27th November 1916 | France | Discharged from hospital to 2ADBD |
17th November 1916 | France | To hospital sick – myalgia |
26th March 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
19th March 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle |
8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
3rd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |