Regimental number | 2189 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Stanmore Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | Campsie, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Hills, 'Chelsea', 2nd Avenue, Campsie, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 45th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at 36th Casualty Clearing Station, France. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 31.9 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 42), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 139 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Elizabeth HILLS, "Kent", Campsie Street, Campsie, New South Wales. Native of Sydney |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |