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Edwin Walter Tomkins 1897 - 1918

Edwin Walter Tomkins was born in 1897 in Hinnomunjie, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia to Edwin Tomkins and Esther Tomkins ( Collett, and had siblings Reginald Collett Tomkins, Alan William George Tomkins, Elizabeth May Raymond ( Tomkins, Herbert Thomas Tomkins, and Cecil Henry Tomkins. Edwin Tomkins died at age 20 years old on August 24, 1918 in France, and was buried at Australian National Memorial near Villers-Bretonneux Route de Villers Bretonneux, in Fouilloy, Somme County, Hauts-de-France.

Edwin Walter Tomkins
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1897
Hinnomunjie, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3898, Australia
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    1897
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    Hinnomunjie, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3898, Australia
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  • Military Service

    10th Machinegun Battalion + 3rd Machinegun Battalion. Enlisted in Brisbane, Queensland. Service No. 4240.

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    Bank Clerk
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    1918

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    August 24, 1918
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In 1897, in the year that Edwin Walter Tomkins was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1900, when he was merely 3 years old, a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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Tomkins, Alfred (May 26, 1908 - Jul 19, 1991) Tomkins, Peter (Sep 29, 1924 - Sep 2, 2008) Tomkins, Etta (Oct 1, 1904 - Jun 19, 1996) Tomkins, James (Aug 3, 1896 - Oct 1966) Tomkins, Mary (May 18, 1899 - Jan 1981) Tomkins, Mary (Nov 15, 1907 - Apr 1972) Tomkins, Horace (Jan 20, 1898 - Jul 27, 1988) Tomkins, John (Nov 9, 1938 - May 5, 1991) Tomkins, Francis (Jun 5, 1924 - Nov 15, 1997) Tomkins, George (Jun 11, 1901 - Nov 1984)
Tomkins, Robilee (Jul 24, 1920 - Dec 30, 2004) Tomkins, Josephine (Nov 9, 1891 - Apr 1987) Tomkins, Beatrice (Oct 24, 1905 - Nov 1975) Tomkins, Lillian (Dec 6, 1924 - Jan 22, 2001) Tomkins, John (Sep 7, 1918 - Mar 18, 1991) Tomkins, Benjamin (Jun 15, 1916 - May 1975) Tomkins, Luella (May 2, 1898 - Jun 1987) Tomkins, Helen (Apr 10, 1922 - Apr 1986) Tomkins, Lurleen (Sep 27, 1896 - Nov 15, 1993) Tomkins, Mary (Mar 5, 1934 - Jul 13, 2005)
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