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James Henry TOMKINSON

Regimental number5419
Place of birthMacclesfield England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationNurseryman
AddressBoronia Street, Canterbury, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, James Tomkinson, 17 Great King Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Enlistment date17 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 6 October 1918
Place of burialTincourt New British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
97
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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