James Henry TODKILL

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Service Number:	6896
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	35th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Marulan near Goulburn N.S.W., date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 4 April 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

7 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 6896, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 6896, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
4 Apr 1918:	Involvement Private, 6896, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6896 awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-04

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James Henry TODKILL was born in 1880 in Marulan near Goulburn NSW

His parents were Samuel TODKILL and Elizabeth BISHELL

He joined up on 14th June, 1917 with the 19th Battalion

Unit embarked from Sydney on 15th July 1917 on HMAT Port Melbourne

James was Killed in Action on 4th April, 1918 aged 38 years

No known grave but he is commemorated in the Australian National Memorial Villers Bretonneux, france