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BIRRELL, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3555 |
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Enlisted: | 20 November 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Terowie, South Australia, 29 April 1884 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Non Battle Casualty, Magill, South Australia, 16 January 1969, aged 84 years |
Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) Adelaide, South Australia Road AX, Row 6W, Site 29 |
Memorials: | Whyalla WW1 War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3555, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
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10 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 3555, 8th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
10 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 3555, 6th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
10 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3555, 8th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide | |
10 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3555, 6th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide | |
5 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3555, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Returned to Australia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Returned to Australia 5 July 1919