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World War ITimeline

1915

1915
9 October

Enlisted at the age of 17

1st Reinforcements
1915
11 October

Trained

Avondale, Auckland
1915
18 December

Transfer to England

Steamship Ruapehu

1916

1916
3 February

Marched in to the Company Training Camp, Falmouth

1916
9 March

Embarked for France

1916
16 March

The Company joined the underground warfare in the North of France

1916
9 April

Admitted to hospital with inflammation of lungs (bronchial pneumonia)

1916
15 April
Died of disease (Broncho-pneumonia)N°42 Casualty Clearing Station, Lucheux

Buried

Beauval Military Cemetery, Beauval

Grave reference

I A 26

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “World War I Timeline of Michael Tobin“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/848/wwi-timeline

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