Regimental number | 3549 |
Place of birth | Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Lindsay Street, Coolgardie, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emily Hector, Police Station, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Aveluy Wood Cemetery (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 6), Lancashire Dump, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 152 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Barbara HECTOR; husband of Emily HECTOR, The Hospital, Meckering, Western Australia. Native of Dyce, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |