The Spirits of Gallipoli

LEE, Thomas

Spirits of Gallipoli - Thomas LEE

Unit	1st Battalion, G Company	Rank	Private
Date of Enlistment	29 August 1914	Service no.	850
Date of Death	6 August 1915	Place of Death
Age	34
Cemetery	Lone Pine Cemetery	Details	N. 6
Epitaph	None
Next of Kin	(Brother) LEE Alfred	Address	20 The Square, Emsworth, Hants, England
Parents	George and Mary Lee (nee Willard)	Address
Date of Birth	18 December 1882	Place of birth	England, Hunston, Chitchester, Sussex
General	Thomas Lee went missing between 6 - 8 August 1915. A court of inquiry held at Tel-el-kebir on 12 February 1916 stated that they believed him to be dead, but that insufficient time had elapsed. His death was confirmed by a court of inquiry held in the field, France on 5 June 1916. Army Service papers, National Archives of Australia (source 8) Thomas Lee enlisted in the Royal Marines on 14 April 1898 at Eastney Banks, England. He was discharged on 22 June 1910. He was 5' 7½" when he enlisted and 5' 9½" when discharged. He had a fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes and a small mole on the left side of his neck. Contact 3775-01

Other Sources
	Photo	Private Collection
	Photo	Private Collection
	Photo	Private Collection
	Photo	Private Collection
	Family details	Spirits of Gallipoli
	Headstone	Gallipoli Photographic Expedition, 2009 (source 183)
	Various	Australian War Memorial, ACT, Panel 29 (source 14)

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