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Thomas Reginald Wallace

Name on Board TR Wallace
Name on Service
Records
Thomas Reginald  Wallace
Enlistment Age 19
Occupation Engineer (Marine)
Place of Birth Williamstown, Vic
Next of Kin Adelaide Emma Wallace
Address 39 Osborne St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 20/07/1917
Service No. 7589
Enlistment Place Williamstown, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 4/08/1917
Embarkation Ship HMAT Themistocles A32
Unit on Embarkation 5th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 23/09/1918
Unit on Death 5th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
Roisel, France
Cemetery or Memorial Cerisy-Gailly French National Cemetery, Cerisy, Picardie, France
Additional Information A year after Thomas Wallace's death as brass plaque was unveiled in the Williamstown Baptist Church.  The plaque is now held by the Williamstown Historical Society.
Additional References Williamstown Chronicle: Saturday 26 December 1914, p3
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