Tobias Oscar Richard WIRTA

Regimental number2947
Place of birthObo Finland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBungalow Boarding House, Boulder Road, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, R Wirta, Obo 31 Tyolais Street, Finland, Russia
Enlistment date24 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 6 September 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Tobias Oscar
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery (Plot XXX, Row D, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
147