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Cuthbert George TUBB

Regimental number642
Place of birthBlackwood Creek, Tasmania
SchoolLongford State School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCressy, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, David George Tubb, Cressy, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name40th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 December 1916
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death24.5
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCite Bojean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 22), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David George and Alice Grace Victoria TUBB, Blackwood Creek Tasmania
Family/military connectionsCousin: Leslie Tubb, died in hospital. Cousin: John Philpott, killed in action.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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