Regimental number | 7597 |
Place of birth | Albert Park, New South Wales |
School | Smith Street Superior School, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Printer |
Address | 67 Reynolds Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Hart, 67 Reynolds Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 44th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A45 Bulla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Inclination to be a soldier from childhood. Joined Cadets at 14, and remained with them until he enlisted. Was passionately fond of horses, twice joined the 5th Brigade Artillery, then 2nd D.A.C." Details from Father. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22.6 |
Place of burial | Frenchencourt Communal Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jessie HART, 67 Reynolds Street, Balmain, New South Wales. Native of Melbourne |