“Child dies of meningitis and daughter born dead”
Custma Officer Thursday Is ( From Mary Wain)
Notes for Thomas Arthur WAIN:
Birth ref#006849, Southport, 1894
Southport School Admission Register: #1115,1.2.1899 WAIN Arthur 5.0 Father lab
Religion: O.D. (I presume that this means "Other Denomination" rather than C of E.)
Australian Army: Enlisted 22January 1917 #19479 , Brisbane
Marriage: Ref no 1920/B026619, Brisbane
Address December 1961- 6 Albert St, Hurstville, Sydney- Retired Public Servant

Joined the army 22/1/1917 aged 22 years and 11 months. He was a clerk. He had previously had 4 years in the Citizen forces 9th inf. He was 5 ft 5 ins and weighed 110 lbs and his chest measured 30.33 ins. His complexion was dark and he had hazel eyes, brown hair and methodist religion.
Left Australia 31/10/1917 with the 7th Engineers. See records in Pics.