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Benjamin John TOMKINS

Regimental number568
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine driver
AddressGravesend, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Ephram Tomkins, Gravesend, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/11/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 6 December 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll568A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Machine Gun Company
FateKilled in Action 20 June 1919
Place of burialFranvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
177

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