Regimental number | 6069 |
Place of birth | Denison Town |
School | Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Warrenbungle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, Joseph Hourn, Warrenbungle via Gulah, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Montbrehain, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Bullicourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row Q, Grave No. I), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Sarah HOURN, Warrumbungle, New South Wales. Native of Denison, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Jack Cartlow |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |