Regimental number | 1222 |
Place of birth | Deptford, Kent, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, H F Tilby, 110 Landsee Avenue, Essex, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action, 3 May 1915 (gun shot wound, arms; left arm amputated). Mistakenly reported as dead by Headquarters, 7 May 1915. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Honorata', 29 July 1915; discharged, 9 February 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 50 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |