Individual Details
Cecil Henry TOMKINS
(23 Mar 1896 - 9 Jan 1988)
First World War Embarkation Rolls - Cecil Henry Tomkins
Service Number: 134
Rank: Private
Roll title: 10 Machine Gun Company (May 1916)
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 27 May 1916
Place of embarkation: Melbourne
Ship embarked on: HMAT Ascanius A11
Age: 20
Trade: Bank Clerk
Marital Status: Single
Address: Commercial Bank, Ultima, Victoria
Father: Edwin Tomkins, Hinno-Munjie via Omeo, Victoria
Religion: Methodist
Date of Enlistment: 24.3.16
Pay: 5/- per day
Honours and Awards - Cecil Henry Tomkins
Service Number: 134
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: 10th Australian Machine Gun Company
Service: Army
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Award: Military Medal
Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 27 November 1918
Location in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: Page 2264, position 70
Date of London Gazette: 16 July 1918
Location in London Gazette: Page 8333, position 95
Service Number: 134
Rank: Private
Roll title: 10 Machine Gun Company (May 1916)
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 27 May 1916
Place of embarkation: Melbourne
Ship embarked on: HMAT Ascanius A11
Age: 20
Trade: Bank Clerk
Marital Status: Single
Address: Commercial Bank, Ultima, Victoria
Father: Edwin Tomkins, Hinno-Munjie via Omeo, Victoria
Religion: Methodist
Date of Enlistment: 24.3.16
Pay: 5/- per day
Honours and Awards - Cecil Henry Tomkins
Service Number: 134
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: 10th Australian Machine Gun Company
Service: Army
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Award: Military Medal
Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 27 November 1918
Location in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: Page 2264, position 70
Date of London Gazette: 16 July 1918
Location in London Gazette: Page 8333, position 95
Events
| Birth | 23 Mar 1896 | Omeo, Victoria, Australia | |||
| Marriage | 1922 | Omeo, Victoria, Australia - Violet Carol BOMFORD | |||
| Death | 9 Jan 1988 | Shoreham, Victoria, Australia |  | ||
| Cremation | 14 Jan 1988 | Rapids area, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale, Victoria, Australia | | ||
| Ancestral File Number | 1396-8ZC |
Families
| Spouse | Violet Carol BOMFORD (1895 - 1982) |
| Child | Donald Edwin TOMKINS (1923 - 1976) |
| Child | Jean TOMKINS (1926 - 2014) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Edwin TOMKINS (1862 - 1950) |
| Mother | Esther COLLETT (1869 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth May "May" TOMKINS (1894 - 1994) |
| Sibling | Edwin Walter "Ted" TOMKINS (1897 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Herbert Thomas TOMKINS (1899 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Esther Martha "Essie" TOMKINS (1902 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Frederick John TOMKINS (1903 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Captain Reginald Collett "Reg" TOMKINS O.B.E. (1906 - ) |
| Sibling | Alan William George TOMKINS (1912 - 2001) |
Notes
Death
Springvale Crematorium have death date as 10 Jan 1988.Cremation
Cecil Henry TomkinsDate of birth: 23 March 1896
Date of death: 10 January 1988
Date of service: 14 January 1988
Service provided: Cremated
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Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery
Cemetery area: Rapids
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Religion or cultural preference: Uniting Church
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