| Regimental number | 1492 |
| Place of birth | Euroa, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horseman on station |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 6' 3" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Michael Twomey (Blacksmith), Euroa, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915 (gun shot wound, neck); transferred to No 3 Auxiliary Hospital, Egypt, 11 August 1915; to Australian & New Zealand Convalescent Hospital, Helouan; discharged to duty, 23 September 1916 Proceeded overseas to join unit in France, 8 August 1916. Detached to 1st Anzac Headquarters for permanent Base duties, 8 November 1916; detached to rejoin 12th Bn, 18 November 1916. Disembarked Southampton to report to AIF Headquarters, Horseferry Road, London, 8 November 1917. Attached to Pioneer Training Bn, Sutton Veny, 5 December 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Darwin', 11 January 1918; discharged, Perth, 13 March 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
