| Date of enlistment | 13th July 1915 |
| Rank at enlistment | Private |
| Company | |
| Significant events while with the AIF | Hospitalised sick |
Summary of Private Tobitt’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
| Date | Location | Event |
| 22nd May 1916 | Egypt | Discharged – medically unfit |
| 9th February 1916 | Egypt | Returned to Australia on HT Nestor |
| 3rd February 1916 | Egypt | Transferred to No.2 Auxiliary Hospital Heliopolis |
| 12th January 1916 | Egypt | Admitted to 2nd AGH Ghezireh – varicose veins |
| 8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
| 25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
| 29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
| 3rd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
| 19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |

FIRST WORLD WAR TIMELINE