Regimental number | 797 |
Place of birth | Hartley Vale, New South Wales |
School | Mereweather Public School, Mereweather, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Abermain, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Harris, Abermain, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 30 |
Place of burial | Mud Corner British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. II), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 125 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Ann HINCKS. Nataive of Cardiff, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Several cousins, killed. Brother, returned |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |