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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Brian Membrey
1919 Welcome Home : Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920) 19 April, 1919. p 2, viewed 30 October, 2016 http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/165261939