Regimental number | 4519 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Railway porter |
Address | C/o Mrs Frith, Northam, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr C H Hammer, Wesley Manse, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Please check date of fate as it was unclear |
Place of death or wounding | Sibons, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row H, Grave NO. 8), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 62 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Rev. C. and Mrs. J. HAMMER, Wagin, Western Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |