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Sam Elderton TOLLEY

Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDistiller
Address148 Beulah Road, Norwood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs E.A. Tolley, same address
Enlistment date6 August 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name43rd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917).

FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918

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