Regimental number | 2767 |
Place of birth | Boyanup, Western Australia |
School | Boyanup State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Address | Boyanup PO, Boyanup, Wester Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Polly Hurst, Boyanup PO, Boyanup, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 7), Hem-Monacu, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 131 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth HURST; husband of Polly HURST, Boyanup, Western Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |