Place of birth | Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Kogarah Public, Sydney High and Sydney University |
Other training | Medical Practitioner |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | Hurstville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, H Hains, 'Llandilo', corner Bond and Patrick Streets, Hurstville, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Medical Officers |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A63 Karoola on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Promotions |
Captain Unit: Regimental Medical Officer, 2nd Field Artiller Brigade Promotion date: |
Fate | Died as a result of accident |
Place of death or wounding | Charleroi, Belgium |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Marcinelle New Communal cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 14), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Selena HAINS. Native of Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales. Died of accidental injuries - ammunition dump explosion |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |