The AIF Project

Alfred James Richard HOAR

Regimental number4519
Place of birthCooktown, Queensland
SchoolState School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCooks assistant
AddressStuart Street, Townsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, W J Hoar, Grassy Hill, Cooktown, Queensland
Enlistment date13 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 30 September 1917
Age at death22.6
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialAeroplane Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 36), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
143
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: W. and H. HOAR, The Post Office, Cooktown, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.