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THOMSON, Ernest Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1005, Q187232, 263 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Enoggera, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | Pittsworth, QLD, 6 June 1882 |
| Home Town: | Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper / Miner |
| Died: | 6 May 1947, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZ-7-80-39 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1005, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enoggera, Qld. |
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World War 2 Service
| 31 Oct 1939: | Involvement Staff Sergeant , Q187232 | |
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| 31 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, Q187232 | |
| 31 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, Q187232, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) , Brisbane, Qld. | |
| 15 Nov 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, Q187232 | |
| 15 Nov 1942: | Discharged |
Boer War Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 263, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE… LEST WE FORGET
THOMSON.— The Relatives and Friends of Mrs. E. F. Thomson, June, and Chloe Alexander (U.S.A.), are invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved Husband and their Father, Ernest Leslie (Pat.), Thomson (Boer War Veteran, 9th Battn., 1st A.I.F., Garrison, 2nd A.I.F.). to leave the Funeral Parlour. 45 Adelaide Street, City, This (Friday) Morning, at 10
o'clock, for the Lutwyche Cemetery.