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Joseph HILTON

Regimental number1014
Place of birthMount Keira, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBaker
AddressHassands, Wall Road, Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Hilton, Hassands, Wall Road, Lithgow, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 May 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death27
Place of burialRue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 29), fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
36
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Christiana HILTON; husband of M.M. POTTER (formerly HILTON), "Thornbury", Ryan Street, Balgownie, New South Wales

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