Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Nelson T W G    Driver    2287    Thomas Wesley Gordon              10 ASC    28    Driver    Single    R C       

Address:    Kensington, Bayswater Rd, 15   

Next of Kin:    Nelson, Mary E, Mrs, mother, 15 Bayswater Rd, Kensington   

Enlisted:    12 Sep 1914       

Embarked:     A26 Armadale 20 Oct 1914   

Relatives on Active Service:

Nelson C Pte 971 brother

Nelson S I A Pte 4857 brother

Nelson T A Driver 2316 father

Nelson-H-2nd-Air-Mechanic-3405  brother died of illness

Cpl F Warne, cousin, enl NSW

Mentioned in this correspondence:

Nelson T A Driver 2316 report in Essendon Gazette 20 Jan 1916.

Thomas Nelson was admitted to hospital in July 1915 with paralysis and was discharged in Victoria on 3 Dec 1916 with paralysis of the right arm and right leg.

War Service Commemorated

Kensington Methodist Church

Flemington-Presbyterian-Church

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours

Regimental Register