Participant Info

Given Name

Thomas

Family Name

Chettle

Service Number

1517/1581

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Bairnsdale VIC

Next of Kin

Father, Alexander Ralston, Eden, New South Wales

Address on Enlistment

Mernda, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

14th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

22

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A54 Runic, Melbourne VIC on 15 February 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

7/08/1915

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

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Link to record

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