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THOMPSON, Roy Sidney

Service Numbers:	2811, S114032
Enlisted:	2 August 1915, at Adelaide
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Lines of Communication Signals
Born:	Waitpinga, South Australia, Australia, November 1895
Home Town:	Encounter Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Natural Causes, Maitland, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia, 30 August 1987
Cemetery:	Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Cremated Remains Returned to Family
Memorials:	Victor Harbor Congregational Church Roll of Honor, Victor Harbor WW1 Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2811, 27th Infantry Battalion, at Adelaide
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2811, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
23 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2811, 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW right arm
8 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2811, 10th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), SW right cheek

World War 2 Service

24 May 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S114032, Hindmarsh, SA
15 Aug 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S114032, Lines of Communication Signals

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