Life Summary - Thomas Lombard Roche

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Roche, Thomas Lombard (1869–1942)

	Roche, Thomas Lombard (1869–1942)
Born	25 November, 1869 Cloyne , Cork , Ireland
Died	1942 (aged ~ 72) Kogarah, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cause of Death	silicosis
Cultural Heritage	Irish
Religious Influence	Catholic
Related Entries [View as tree]	Bromley, Edward Foord (colleague) Pirani, Henry Broughton (colleague) Moloney, Thomas (colleague) Casey, Henry (colleague) McCarthy, William (colleague) Prior, Charles (related entry)
Passenger Ship*	Chyebassa (1885) (assisted immigrant)
Occupation*	drover (1885-1894) Queensland, Australia shearer (1885-1894) Queensland, Australia gaoled trade unionist (1894-1897) Queensland, Australia prisoner (1894-1897) Queensland, Australia coal lumper (1900-1907) New South Wales, Australia shoe/boot repairer (1907-1913) New South Wales, Australia soldier (1917-1919) Federal, Australia
Military Service*	World War I (soldier) 7th Light Horse Regiment (soldier, 1917-1917) 4th Battalion (soldier, 1918)
Key Events*	Shearers' Strike, 1894 (shearer)
Groups*	Coombemartin Station (Qld) 'perjurers' (member)
Key Places*	Coombe Martin (Qld) (shearer, 1894) St Helena Island Prison (Qld) (prisoner, 1894-1897)

* Dates are approximate

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Roche, Thomas Lombard (1869–1942)