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HEWISH, Thomas Andrew
Personal Details
Service Number: | 13367 |
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Enlisted: | 20 September 1916 |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 5th Army Service Corps |
Born: | Middleton, South Australia, 3 February 1890 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | East Adelaide Public School, St Alfred College & School of Mines |
Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
Died: | Broncho pneumonia, Abbeville, France, 14 November 1918, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kent Town Prince Alfred College 'Nobly Striving, Nobly Fell' Roll of Honour, Middleton Soldiers Memorial Garden, Oodnadatta Old Scholars Honour Roll, St Peters Heroes War Memorial, St Peters Spicer Memorial Church Honour Roll to the Fallen of the Great War, St Peters Spicer Memorial Church Stained Glass Window Honor Roll WW1 (2), St. Peters East Adelaide Public School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 13367, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies | |
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22 Sep 1916: | Involvement Driver, 13367, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
22 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 13367, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
13 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, 13367, 5th Army Service Corps, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 13367 awm_unit: 5th Australian Divisional Mechanical Transport Company awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-11-13 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Thomas Andrew HEWISH was born in Middleton, South Australia on 3rd February, 1890
His parents were Andrew HEWISH & Priscilla Higgin FIELD
His last unit was the 5th Mechanical Transport Company ( 5th Company Australian Army Service Corp) Motorised Transport