Regimental number | 2122 |
Place of birth | Glanville, South Australia |
School | Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Master mariner |
Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 138 lbs |
Next of kin | So, Clive Carrington Hoy, c/o Miss Minnie Davies, Collingwood PO, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth) |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of cerebro-spinal meningitis. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Litworth |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Bulford Church Cemetery (Plot 4, Row 2, Grave No. 13), Wiltshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane HOY |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Transferred to Artillery Details, Tel el Kebir, 14 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria for England, 28 May 1916. Marched into Australian Artillery Training Depot, Parkhouse, 28 September 1916. Died of dosease, Lucknow Isolation Hospital, Tidworth, 13 October 1916. Medal: British War Medal |