Major William Tomkinson

Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant, Major
Birth Date 1888-01-09
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales
Death Date 1923-08
Final Rank Major
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • Royal Australian Garrison Artillery
  • 4th Australian Divisional Artillery
  • 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
  • 10th Australian Field Artillery Battery
  • 110th Australian (Howitzer) Battery
  • Royal Australian Artillery
Place New South Wales
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1919-07-11
Published in London Gazette in 1919-06-03
Published in London Gazette in 1918-12-31
Published in London Gazette in 1917-01-04
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-06-29
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-30
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-09-15
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23

Collection items

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    Royal Australian Garrison Artillery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    4th Australian Divisional Artillery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    Royal Australian Artillery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    04 January 1917 on page 254 at position 55
    Commonwealth Gazette
    29 June 1917 on page 1391 at position 107

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    Royal Australian Garrison Artillery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major

  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    110th Australian (Howitzer) Battery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major
    London Gazette
    31 December 1918 on page 15226 at position 32
    Commonwealth Gazette
    23 May 1919 on page 880 at position 15

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    Royal Australian Garrison Artillery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    10th Australian Field Artillery Battery
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major
    London Gazette
    11 July 1919 on page 8828 at position 4
    Commonwealth Gazette
    30 October 1919 on page 1656 at position 58

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    4th Div Art (10th FAB)
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major
    London Gazette
    03 June 1919 on page 6822 at position 16
    Commonwealth Gazette
    15 September 1919 on page 1371 at position 18

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major

Timeline

Date of birth 09 January 1888
Date of embarkation 17 July 1915
Date of recommendation honour or award 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 24 September 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 07 October 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 13 October 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 31 January 1919
Date of death 1923-08

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