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Joseph Ronald TONKIN

Regimental number1065
Place of birthWallaroo South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrocer's assistant
AddressWallaroo, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Joseph Tonkin, Helmsdale, Glenelg, South Australia
Enlistment date9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, Headquarters
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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