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Hilton George HARDCASTLE

Regimental number518
Place of birthBathurst New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressBank of Australasia, Forbes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Hardcastle, Westfield House, Grewelthorpe, near Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Pay Corps
FateReturned to Australia 11 July 1917
Date of death16 November 1919
Place of burialRotorua Soldiers' Cemetery (Section 32, Block I, Lot 20), New Zealand
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
184
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Returned to Australia Invalid

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