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TONKS, Laurence Peter
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Tonks, Lawrence Peter - AWM WWI Documents |
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| Service Numbers: | 3938, N393747 |
| Enlisted: | 12 February 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Nabiac, New South Wales, Australia, 18 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Nabiac, Great Lakes, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Nabiac Public School Honour Roll, Nabiac War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3938, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
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| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3938, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 12 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N393747, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 16 Dec 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N393747, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Personal Stories
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Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
Name Laurence P Tonks
Birth Date 1894
Birth Place New South Wales
Registration Year 1894
Registration Place Stroud, New South Wales, Australia
Father Augustus Tonks
Mother Ellen Tonks
Registration Number 32388