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Arthur Vincent Leopold HULL

Regimental number39
Date of birth29 July 1886
Place of birthMoama, New South Wales
SchoolEchuca Grammar School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressPalmerston via Wagga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Walter John Hull, Palmerston via Wagga, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHoisted the Australian flag at Polygon Wood, 9:13 am, 20 September 1917.
FateKilled in Action 9 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Belgium.
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialDuchy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave 19), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
85
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter John and Rose HULL, of Palmerston, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Native of Moama, New South Wales.
Other detailsTaken on strength of the 18th Battalion 21 June 1915. Appointed 2nd Lieutenant 31 May 1917; promoted to Lieutenant 20 September 1917.

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