| Regimental number | 3491 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| School | State School No 2136, Morwell, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Heyfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, W Tulloch, Morwell, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served 6 years in the Australian Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 15), Australian Cemetery, Fromelles, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Hannah TULLOCH. Native of Melbourne, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Allotted to and proceeded to join 59th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916; reverted to the ranks on joining the Bn. Promoted Sergeant, Ferry Post, 4 March 1916. Admitted to 4th Field Ambulance, 30 March 1916 (sunstroke), and transferred same day to 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, Ismailia, 30 March 1916; to 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post, 31 March 1916 (exhaustion); discharged to unit, 31 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Posted missing, 19 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 29 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. Handwritten note on Form B103: 'Presumed Buried In No Man's Land approx 5J90 43 to 5K02.5.1 Sheet Hazebrouck 5A'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TULLOCH John David
Red Cross file 2790308 |
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