Regimental number | 2323 |
Place of birth | Middle Swan, Western Australia |
School | Middle Swan State School, Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Frederick Hitchcok, Newcastle Road, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Millencaurr Communal Cemetery Extension (Row B, Grave No. 38), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Annie HITCHCOCK, Newcastle Road, Midland Junction, Perth, Western Australia. Native of Middle Swan, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 32569 Driver Albert James HITCHCOCK, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |