Regimental number | 922 |
Place of birth | Hamilton, New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Drover |
Address | Maude Street, Echuca, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 7.25" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Hammond, off Maude Street, Echuca, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Victorian Rangers; time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Echuca, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | No Known Grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 50 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915. Reported wounded and missing, 8 May 1915. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, France, 5 June 1916, declared fate to be 'Killed in action, 8 May 1915'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HAMMOND Alfred Henry |