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TOMLINSON, Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1509 |
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Enlisted: | 15 August 1915, Place of enlistment - Armidale, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Birkenhead, England, 1889 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | St Johns Church of England, Birkenhead, UK |
Occupation: | Cook |
Died: | Died of Wounds, Messines Ridge, France, 30 July 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot I, Row X, Grave 7 Headstone Inscription "THE ETERNAL GOD IS OUR REFUGE UNDERNEATH ARE THE EVERLASTING ARMS", Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1509, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Armidale, New South Wales | |
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4 May 1916: | Embarked 1509, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Enlisted under alias Charles BERESFORD
Charles TOMLINSON was born in Birkenhead, England in 1889
Son of Ann TOMLINSON (nee CARR) of 22 Aberdeen Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, and the late Charles TOMLINSON.