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TOSH, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2264 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stoneywood, Aberdeenshire, Scotland., date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Enfield (NSW), Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 26 September 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Grave XIX. C. 14A. INSCRIPTION BELOVED HUSBAND OF MARY J. TOSH & FATHER OF JOHN, MARY & NELLIE , Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2264, 56th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
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| 4 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2264, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 36 and the son of Alexander and Mary Tosh; husband of Mary J. Tosh, of 72, Portland St., Enfield, New South Wales.