Edwin Walter TOMKINS

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Service Numbers:	4240, 4240A
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Home Town:	Omeo, East Gippsland, Victoria
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 24 August 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Benambra War Memorial, Nar Nar Goon Commercial Bank of Australia Limited WW1 Roll of Honour

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28 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4240, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4240, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
24 Aug 1918:	Involvement Private, 4240A, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4240A awm_unit: 3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-24

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