Frederick William TOLL DSO and Bar, MBE, VD, MID

TOLL, Frederick William

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 7 November 1914
Last Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Bowen, Queensland, 18 January 1872
Home Town: Cairns, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling: Brisbane Grammar School
Occupation: General Manager (McIlloy Ltd.)
Died: Natural causes, Greenslopes, Queensland, 6 November 1955, aged 83 years
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Charters Towers Boer War Memorial Kiosk
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Captain, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
1 Oct 1899: Involvement Captain, Special Service Officers
1 Oct 1899: Involvement Captain, Special Service Officers
1 Jan 1900: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces (Boer War / Boxer Rebellion), Captain, Special Service Officers
30 Apr 1902: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces (Boer War / Boxer Rebellion), Major, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen

World War 1 Service

7 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Major, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
1 Mar 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel
9 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, SN Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
9 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
15 Feb 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages
26 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood
19 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Infantry Battalion

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