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TOUGHILL, John Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6905A |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1917, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 July 1876 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stableman |
| Died: | Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 27 January 1956, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
| Memorials: | Nar Nar Goon Ball & Welch Pty. Ltd. Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 24 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, Allocated to 20th reinforcement’s 24th Battalion at 6th (Brigade) Training Battalion Fovant UK | |
| 11 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, Allocated A to serial number Duplication on Battalion Nominal Roll. | |
| 26 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in action during Operation Michael | |
| 23 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, Gassed Evacuated to 2nd Stationary Hospital France for treatment and convalescence | |
| 3 Oct 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, Montbrehain, Operations in vicinity of Breaurevoir | |
| 1 Apr 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6905A, 24th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit Chronic Bronchitis on HT Shropshire for discharge | |
| 8 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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