James TOOHEY

Regimental number5461
Place of birthBroadford Co Clare, Ireland: Place of Enlistment - Liverpool New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address20 The Avenue, Newtown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinSister, Mrs M Buther, 20 The Avenue, Newtown, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 December 1917
Place of burialIrish House Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 10), Kemmel, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
163
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal