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LAURIE, Thomas Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 330 |
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Enlisted: | 27 April 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Copeland, Gloucester Shire, New South Wales, Australia , 11 December 1897 |
Home Town: | Gloucester, Gloucester Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Motor Driver |
Died: | Accidentally killed - aeroplane crash, Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia, 11 June 1921, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Gloucester General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia New South Wales, Australia GPS Coordinates Latitude: -32.02617 Longitude: 151.96431 Presbyterian Plot |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 330, 1st Machine Gun Company | |
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16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 330, 1st Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 330, 1st Machine Gun Company, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 330, 1st Machine Gun Company, Broodseinde Ridge, Shrapnel wound right knee | |
3 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 330, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , HT Leicestershire, England for return to Australia - arriving 22 June 1919 | |
6 Aug 1919: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), 330 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Thomas Henry Laurie's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was the son of Joseph N. & Emily Alice Laurie of Stobo, Rawdon Vale,; great grandson of the Patriarch, Joseph Laurie of Stobo, Scotland.
He features in the book of remembrance for Tweeddale. [Roll of honour of Peebleshire men killed or served in the Great War, 1914-1918. With portraits.]