Regimental number | 1814 |
Place of birth | Rawalpindi, India |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o C Hayward, Tongala, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Toomey, 8 Standard Street, New Kent Road, London SE, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1517 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HS 'Karoola', 12 April 1916 (sub-acute Epiphysitis). Died, No 11 Australian General Hospital, Caulfield, 31 May 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TOOMEY Victor Harold |