{"id":1143,"date":"2018-01-31T00:22:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T10:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/?page_id=1143"},"modified":"2020-04-25T20:19:56","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T06:19:56","slug":"sterry-thomas-william-fell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/sterry-thomas-william-fell\/","title":{"rendered":"STERRY Thomas William Fell"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”766″ animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/Poppies”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][heading]\n

STERRY Thomas William Fell<\/h2>\n[\/heading][vc_column_text]\n

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ORIGINAL AVENUE OF HONOUR NAME PLATE C.1929<\/h5>\n
Service number 6411<\/h5>\n

On the 4th<\/sup>April 1918 Thomas was severely gassed and hospitalised; diagnosed with gas poisoning.<\/p>\n

Returned to Australia on the 6th<\/sup>June 1918.<\/p>\n

Discharged on the 16th<\/sup>August 1918.<\/p>\n

In 1919 Thomas worked as a Poultry farmer in Beaconsfield. He later married Hettie Irene Zabel Upton and lived in Caulfield, then employed in sales.<\/p>\n

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\nThe Argus<\/strong> (10th<\/sup>October 1945)<\/p>\n

“Sterry- On October 8th<\/sup> at Caulfield Military Hospital, Thomas William, dearly loved husband of Hettie, loved father of William (AIF), father-in-law of Yvonne, 50 Saturn Street, South Caulfield (late 1st<\/sup> AIF, 10th<\/sup> Battalion, 4th<\/sup> Fd Bge)- at Rest.<\/em><\/p>\n

Sterry- On October 8th<\/sup> at Caulfield Military Hospital, Thomas William, late 1st<\/sup>, 10th<\/sup> Battalion, AIF, eldest son of William E Sterry and the late Sophia Sterry, brother of Florrie (Mrs SC Stuart) and dear uncle of Dorothy \u2013 In God\u2019s care.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Died on the 8th<\/sup>October 1945 at Caulfield, Victoria.<\/p>\n

Cremated on the 10th<\/sup>October 1945 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nSTERRY, Thomas William Fell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Service Number<\/strong><\/td>\n6411<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rank<\/strong><\/td>\nGunner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Roll<\/strong><\/td>\n4 Field Artillery Brigade (November 1915)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conflict<\/strong><\/td>\nFirst World War 1914-1918<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embarked<\/strong><\/td>\n18th<\/sup>November 1915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nMelbourne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ship<\/strong><\/td>\nHMAT Wiltshire A18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Age<\/strong><\/td>\n26 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Birth Place<\/strong><\/td>\n1889, North Fitzroy, Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Father<\/strong><\/td>\nWilliam E Sterry, 18 Lewisham Road, Windsor, Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mother<\/strong><\/td>\nSophia (Fell) Sterry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Religion<\/strong><\/td>\nPresbyterian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Occupation<\/strong><\/td>\nOrchardist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Residence<\/strong><\/td>\n18 Lewisham Road, Windsor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Enlisted<\/strong><\/td>\n15th<\/sup>July 1915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Height<\/strong><\/td>\n5 feet, 10 \u00be inches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Complexion<\/strong><\/td>\nSallow; Eyes- Brown; Hair- Brown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”766″ animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/Poppies”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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