McEnery, Thomas Henry

Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg,Thomas EdmundHenry Allen McEnery,

Service Service Number Number 1494 1302 Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Killed in Action 27th May 1915 Gallipoli Gallipoli Peninsula Peninsula

Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of Benalyn Campbell And Vivienne Tranter in compiling this resource

The information in this file has been extracted from official records held in the The Australian War Memorial and National Archives of Australia (ÂŠ Commonwealth of Australia [National Archives of Australia] 2013) Further information on this soldier may be found online at: Commonwealth War Graves The AIF project Content advisory: This file may potentially contain disturbing accounts of service-related injury and death, disease and family grief. Adult supervision is recommended for children using these resources. Individual files should be viewed within the context provided by wider research on service conditions in the 1 st AIF. This resource is presented by Gosford City Council for research purposes only. Please note that copyright for resources contained within remains with the original copyright owners.

NAME

McEnery, Thomas Henry

SERVICE NO

1302

UNIT

4th Battalion

RANK

Corporal

AGE at Enlistment

19 yrs 8 mths NSW BDM 1897/4541 registered West Maitland

PLACE OF BIRTH

Maitland, NSW

ADDRESS OCCUPATION

Fireman

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

12 Sept 1914

PLACE OF ENLISTMENT

Rosebery Park Camp

PREVIOUS SERVICE

5 yrs Jnr Cadets

NEXT OF KIN

Step-Mother;- Mrs Minnie Scott Ross nee McEnery Terminus Liverpool, NSW Parents Thomas J & Sarah both deceased.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Height-5’9”. Weight-10st. 3 lbs. Chest-35½-37½”. Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Red.

RELIGION

R/C

EMBARKED

22 Dec 1914- Melbourne per A32 “Themistocles”.

DISEMBARKED NOTES

Grandson of Timothy McEnery of Tralee teacher of Dublin College. Nephew of John McEnery Half Brothers;-Campbell McEnery (d 1915), Timothy McEnery, John H McEnery (d 1908)

WOUNDED/ILLNESS DIED

27 May 1915 Gallipoli, Peninsula

BURIED

27 May 1915-Hillside (Beach) Cemetery Anzac Cove Gallipoli

MEDALS

1914-15 Star-12361, British War Medal-5735, Victory Medal-5721. Memorial Plaque & Scroll- 302547.

DEPENDANTS

Step-Mother;- M S McEnery

PERSONAL EFFECTS

1 wallet containing letters, 1 Prayer book, 1 notebook/ 1 whistle, 1 cig case, 1 purse, photos, letters/

Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 1942844

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