Regimental number | 986 |
Place of birth | Tombridge, Kent, England |
Place of birth | Tonbridge, England |
School | Weslyn College School, Westminster, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | C/o Mrs H H Hills, Windsor Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Frederick Hitchcock, 63 Granville Park Road, Lewisham, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 14), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Annie HITCHCOCK; husband of Mrs B.A. HITCHCOCK, 31A Woodland Street, Dalston, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |