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James Alwyn Knott TONKIN

Regimental number2376
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationJournalist reporter
AddressEast Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Winifred Tonkin, 19 3rd Avenue, East Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military service79th Infantry
Enlistment date26 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 28 August 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2376A
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 June 1919

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