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Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne

Banton, Thomas Frederick (238)

Place of Birth: Cranbourne, VIC

Age: 19 years 10 months

Enlistment Details: Saturday, 22 January 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 238            view online service record

Address:
130 Albert Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
William John Banton (father)
130 Albert Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Saturday, 3 June 1916
Ship: HMAT Persic A34
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion

Fate:

RTA: Sunday, 9 February 1919
Discharged: Sunday, 3 August 1919


Brother: Albert Arthur Banton

 

1916 ‘ELECTRIC SPARKS’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 18 March, p. 3. , viewed 28 Feb 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91169007

J H Kruger, A H Howlett, A Banton and F Banton addressed the pupils of Graham Street School at the Anzac Day celebrations held at the school on Thursday 20 April 1916.

1916 ‘SCHOOL WORLD.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 29 April, p. 2. , viewed 06 Apr 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91164162

 

1917 ‘ELECTRIC SPARKS’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 24 March, p. 3. , viewed 01 Mar 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88366086

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