Regimental number | 100 |
Place of birth | Polmont Village, Shropshire, Scotland |
School | Polmont Public School, Shropshire, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 27 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Greenwich Road, North sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Father, John Hector, Priano Cottage, Beaucross Road, Falkirk, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 38 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 10), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 127 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret Hector, Briam Cottage, Beancross Road, Falkirk, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |