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TOOHEY, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 675 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 October 1916, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Croydon, Queensland, Australia , 27 August 1890 |
| Home Town: | Tumoulin, Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Herberton State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Teamster. |
| Died: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 December 1959, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Footscray Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Herberton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 675, 11th Machine Gun Company, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. | |
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| 21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 675, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 675, 11th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne | |
| 28 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 675, 41st Infantry Battalion, Gassed | |
| 9 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion |
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