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HONNER, THOMAS

Son of James and Mary Honner of Bothwell , Tasmania  

Regimental number  6294
Place of birth Great Lakes, Bothwell , Tasmania
School from Roll of Honour   Bothwell State School , Tasmania
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address Bothwell , Tasmania
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 30
Next of kin Mr J Honner, Bothwell , Tasmania
Enlistment Date 20 January 1916
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/29/4   
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 12th Battalion
Fate Died of wounds 21 September 1917
Place of death or wounding Polygon Wood, Ypres , Belgium
Age at death 32 
Age at death from cemetery records 32  

Unit embarked from Melbourne , Victoria , on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 August 1916.

Thomas Honner is Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row B, Grave number 10A Belgium   Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial 66. Miscellaneous information from cemetery records  Parents: James and Mary Honner. Native of Bothwell , Tasmania .   Other details War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal.  Killed in Action in France during the First World War. Thomas's name is on the War Memorial at Bothwell. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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