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HUMBLE, Thomas Alfred
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1141, 260888 |
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Enlisted: | 25 September 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Squadron Leader |
Last Unit: | 2 Embarkation Depot |
Born: | Payneham, South Australia, 25 August 1896 |
Home Town: | Payneham, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia |
Schooling: | St Paul's Anglican School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | Chemist |
Died: | Natural causes, Condobolin, New South Wales, Australia, 5 February 1986, aged 89 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Kurralta Park Employees of the Adelaide Electric Supply Company Limited Roll of Honour, Payneham District Council Roll of Honor, Payneham Road Uniting (Methodist) Church Honor Roll, St Peters Heroes of the Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1141, Morphettville, South Australia | |
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5 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1141, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
5 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1141, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1141, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
5 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF) | |
6 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 12th Machine Gun Company | |
5 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1141, 12th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , Shell wound (hand) | |
28 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Machine Gun Company | |
24 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 10th Machine Gun Company | |
25 Sep 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 10th Machine Gun Company | |
27 Mar 1918: | Transferred Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
6 Mar 1919: | Discharged Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
World War 2 Service
5 Feb 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 260888, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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5 Feb 1940: | Enlisted | |
26 Apr 1944: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader, 260888, 2 Embarkation Depot |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Bill Kimber
Husband of Mona Cranston Wiese - married 1919, divorced 1928.
Three children, Liela Bretta Kimber nee Humble served WW2 AAMWS,
William John Humble, served WW2 RAAF, Milton died 19 months.
Biography contributed by John Edwards
Son of Alfred Ernest Humble and Helena Mudge
Husband of Alma Rita Mullard — married 19 Mar 1941 in St Barnabus Church of England, Sydney, New South Wales