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HUSH, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 317 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 May 1916, Enlisted at Braidwood, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Young, New South Wales, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Young, Young, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Policeman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 18 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Braidwood Servicemens Club Honour Roll, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Surry Hills NSW Police Force Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 317, 9th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Braidwood, New South Wales | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 317, 9th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 317, 9th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Ralph Hush and Susan Hughes formerly Hush of Araluen, NSW formerly of Young, NSW.
Percy Alfred Hush who was killed in action on 29 May 1917 while serving with the 35th Battalion and is buried in the Strand Military Cemetery, Plot 1, Row D, Grave 10 and Joseph John Hush who returned to Australia on 9 August 1919 having served with the 55th Battalion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal