Regimental number | 4549 |
Place of birth | Warwick, Queensland |
School | Townsville North State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanic cadet |
Address | Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Joseph Tuffley, State School, North Townsville, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served as a Sergeant with Thursday Island Papua, as a member of the Expeditionary Force, which left North Queensland in 1914 in S.S. Han |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Sunken Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. I), Contalmaison, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 106 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Louisa Fielding TUFFLEY, State School, Townsville North, Queensland. Native of Warwick, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |