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• John Bermingham Torpy †

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Names recorded

• John Bermingham Torpy
• John Birmingham Torpy
• John Walter Bermingham Torpy

Service numbers

• Service number 657
• Service number 1601

Ranks

• Held rank of Private
• Held rank of Lance Corporal

Birth record

• 12 March 1889 in Adelaide, SA, Australia

Death record

• 27 August 1915 in Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey

Address

• Karoola, 122 Spit Road, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Father - John Torpy
• Mother - Hannah Bermingham

Organisations

• Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
• 18th Battalion, AIF

Main sources

• TORPY John Birmingham : Service Number - 657 1601 : Place of Birth - Adelaide SA : Place of Enlistment - Liverpool NSW : Next of Kin - (Father) TORPY J (NAA file)
• Find War Dead (webpage)
• LANCE-CORPORAL J. B. TORPY. (newspaper article)
• NEW SOUTH WALES. MISSING. (newspaper article)
• LANCE-CORPORAL J. B. TORPY. [2] (newspaper article)
• NEW SOUTH WALES. KILLED IN ACTION. (newspaper article)
• Birth Notice (newspaper article)
• Red Cross Wounded and Missing: John Bermingham Torpy (webpage)