| Regimental number | 3937 |
| Place of birth | N/A At Sea |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | 219 King William Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5'3.75" |
| Weight | 119 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A M Tobin, c/o Mrs Sherrard, 43 East Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3837 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Margaret TOBIN |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 18 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 5 February 1919, for onward travel to Adelaide, via Broadmeadows; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 1 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 52 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TOBIN John Michael |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
