Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | 155 Cecil Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Next of kin | Mrs Alice May Hearne, 155 Cecil Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | 16th Australian Army Medical Corps |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Major |
Unit name | 2nd Field Ambulance |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 57 (18 April 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot X, row C, Grave No. 20), Dickebusch, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Amelia HEARNE |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: The Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus Cavalier (Italy) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: |