Hedley Whiteway TOMKINS

Regimental number3290
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressCommercial Traveller's Club, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Tomkins, Evalin, North Road, Caulfield, Victoria
Enlistment date31 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 18 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1917
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death6 February 1965