Regimental number | 3756 |
Place of birth | Inverell, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Marshall Street, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, E R Hope, Marshall Street, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
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Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Samuel and Eliza Jane HOPE |
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Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 18 October 1917; discharged from hospital, 13 December 1917; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 87 days. Wounded in action (gassed), 24 March 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Barambah', 6 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gas poisoning), Brisbane,5 September 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 44 |
Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HOPE Samuel George |