Regimental number | 4240 |
Place of birth | Hinnomumjie, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Commercial Bank, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Esther Tomkins, Hinnomunjie, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 176 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edwin and Esther TOMKINS, McEacharn Street, East Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |