Henry Irwell TONKES

Regimental number2501
Place of birthCashell Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLithographer
Address141 Surrey Road, South Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs R Tonkes, Trafford, Clarence Street, Caufield, Victoria
Enlistment date16 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 May 1918
Date of death18 May 1973
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery