Regimental number | 21430 |
Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Teamster |
Address | Bohle River, Ingham Road, Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, W Tompkins, Bohle River, Ingham Road, Townsville, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36A/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Kandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 10), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth TOMPKINS. Native of Townsville, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |