Regimental number 3130
Age on arrival in Australia 36
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Miner
Address c/o Mr Smith, Aberdare, Cessnock, New South Wales
Marital status Married
Age at embarkation 43
Next of kin Wife, Mrs S A Twaddle c/o James McDonald, Townhead Street, Hamilton, Scotland
Enlistment date 15 July 1915
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 13th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 6 September 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 13th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 9 July 1916, Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death 42
Age at death from cemetery records 42
Place of burial Brewery Orchard Cemetery (PLot IV, Row E, Grave No. 31), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
Australian War Memorial 71
His parents were William & Marion TWADDLE from Hamilton in Scotland
He married Sarah Ann McDonald in Scotland & came out to Australia in 1911 on his own. His wife & children followed later and she remarried a William Caddie MURRAY in Victoria
Thomas had previous service with the 2nd Scottish Rifles and then enlisted with the Australian Army on 15th July 1915 with the 13th Battalion, 10th reinforcements - Unit embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Ballarat on 6th Sept. 1915 - Service No. 3130
He was Killed In Action on 9th July 1916 in Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) and is buried in Brewery Orchard Cemetery (Plot IV, row E, grave no. 31, Bois Greiner, France
Regimental number 3130
Age on arrival in Australia 36
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Miner
Address c/o Mr Smith, Aberdare, Cessnock, New South Wales
Marital status Married
Age at embarkation 43
Next of kin Wife, Mrs S A Twaddle c/o James McDonald, Townhead Street, Hamilton, Scotland
Enlistment date 15 July 1915
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 13th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 6 September 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 13th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 9 July 1916, Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death 42
Age at death from cemetery records 42
Place of burial Brewery Orchard Cemetery (PLot IV, Row E, Grave No. 31), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
Australian War Memorial 71
His parents were William & Marion TWADDLE from Hamilton in Scotland
He married Sarah Ann McDonald in Scotland & came out to Australia in 1911 on his own. His wife & children followed later and she remarried a William Caddie MURRAY in Victoria
Thomas had previous service with the 2nd Scottish Rifles and then enlisted with the Australian Army on 15th July 1915 with the 13th Battalion, 10th reinforcements - Unit embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Ballarat on 6th Sept. 1915 - Service No. 3130
He was Killed In Action on 9th July 1916 in Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) and is buried in Brewery Orchard Cemetery (Plot IV, row E, grave no. 31, Bois Greiner, France
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