Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Sergeant-Major P N Tilley, The Herald 31 May 1917

Tilley P N      A-g Sgt    4779    Percy Norman               23 Inf Bn    23    Traveller    Single    C of E       

Address:    Essendon, Spencer St, 60   

Next of Kin:    Tilley, T H, 60 Spencer St, Essendon   

Enlisted:    16 Jun 1916       

Embarked:     A14 Euripides 4 Apr 1916   

Relatives on Active Service: 

Tilley-H-C-Pte-4796  brother

Tilley B W Gunner 9094 brother

Date of death:  09/11/1916  Private

CWGC: "Son of Thomas Henry and Mary Jane Tilley. Born at North Melbourne".

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL

Mentioned in this publication:

Send-off by the North Suburban Club, in the Essendon Gazette  14 Oct 1915.

CHURCH WORKER FALLS
At the time of his enlistment Sergt. Major P. N. Tilley, who has been

reported killed in action, was the honorary secretary of the Essendon

Christ Church Sunday school. He was also a member of the parish vestry.

Two brothers (H. and B.) are on active service.

Sergt.-Major Tilley, who left Australia with the 23rd Battalion, was a son
of. Mr T. H. Tilley, Spencer street, Essendon.

CHURCH WORKER FALLS (1917, May 31). The Herald

(Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article242680075

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Town Hall R-Y

Essendon State School *

Lizard's Club Roll of Honour *

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour killed