Thomas CAULEY

Thomas Cauley Photo:
State Library of Queensland
Birthplace
Gippsland VIC
Resided
Toowoomba
Occupation
Labourer
Enlisted
29-February-1916
Place
Toowoomba
Age
18
Status
Single
Service No
1623
Rank
Private
Unit
42nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcements
Embarked
05-June-1916
Place
Sydney
Active Service
Egypt, Western Front
Highest rank
N/A
Honours and Awards
No
Fate
Returned to Australia
December 1918
Notes

Thomas Cauley arrived in France in November 1916. In July 1917 he was shot in his right shoulder and hospitalised in England. He re-joined his unit in France in March 1918. In August he was shot in his left foot and evacuated to Fort Pitt Military Hospital in Chatham. He returned to Australia in December and was discharged in April 1919.