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Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Thomas |
| Source | 8129259 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 986 | 51st Australian Infantry Battalion | Lieutenant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne Carna Laura Thomas | daughter | 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Eliza Goodwin Burchell | mother | ||
| Herbert Frederick Hearle Thomas | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Thomas | brother | 22nd November 1895 | |
| Frederick Thomas | brother | 3rd March 1917 | |
| William Thomas | brother | 6th May 1899 | |
| Beatrice Lydia Burdge nee Thomas | sister | 23rd February 1902 | |
| Florence May Bellon nee Thomas | sister | 29th April 1903 | |
| Harold Francis Thomas | brother | 1st April 1905 | |
| Dorothy Thomas nee Thomas | sister | 18th February 1907 | |
| Myrtle Thomas | sister | 28th February 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Carna Myall Ives | wife | 17th January 1917 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-14 | 5'8" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-10 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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