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4th Australian Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force



   4th Australian Field Ambulance served with 4th Australian Division on the Western Front during the Great War.

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4th Australian Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force

during the Great War 1914-1918.

  • Bowman Leslie Emanuel. Pte. (d.8th Jun 1917)
  • Davison MM. Francis Keith. Cpl.
  • James Reginald Brand.
  • Lycett William Dalton. L/Cpl.
  • Toulmin Augustus Delaval. Bugler. (d.9th July 1915)

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   Reginald Brand "Digger" James 4th Field Ambulance

Reginald James sailed from Fremantle on HMAT Ajana A31 on 30th of December 1914. He served at Gallipoli until evacuation, then in France as a Lance Corporal and Lieutenant in 12th Battalion AIF, he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps.

Donelle James






  Bugler. Augustus Delaval Toulmin 4th Field Ambulance, Section A Australian Army Medical Corps (d.9th July 1915)

Augustus Toulmin served for two years in the Citizen Military Forces before enlisting in the AIG on 14th September 1914 at Broadmeadows, Victoria. He was placed in the 4th Field Ambulance, Section A and left Melbourne on board Transport A35 Berrima on 22nd December 1914 bound for Egypt.

He served in Gallipoli until he was wounded and shipped back to England to the Netley Military Hospital in Hound, Hampshire on 20th of June 1915. He died of his wounds (and tonsilitis and cardiac failure) on 9th of July 1915 and is buried in the Netley Military Cemetery.

His brother, Private John Oliver Toulmin, was killed in action on 3rd of May 1917 at the Battle of Amiens. A third brother, Private Thomas George Toulmin, survived the war and returned to Australia in 1919.

<p>Bugler Augustus Toulmin

<p>Terang Express notice  1915 - 16.07 -  Notice of death with message

<p>Grave in Netley Military Cemetery







  Cpl. Francis Keith Davison MM. C section 4th Australian Field Ambulance

After returning to Australia Frank Davison became a journalist with the Daily Guardian and in 1928 married Beryl Lucy Mills, the first Miss Australia. He also served briefly as Major in 56/60 Regiment from 1942-43.

J.M. Martin






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