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John Algernon Edward TOONE

Date of birth18 September 1883
Other NamesTOONE, John Algernon Edmund
ReligionBaptist
OccupationQualified architect
Address'Livonia', Murray Street, Malvern, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Maria Toone, 53 Plymouth Grove, Manchester, England
Previous military service46th Infantry
Enlistment date15 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
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Unit: 3rd Pioneer Battalion
Promotion date: 1 May 1916

FateKilled in Action 8 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialBuir Communal Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. I), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edmund and Annie Maria TOONE. Native of Lincolnshire, England

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