Regimental number | 2903 |
Place of birth | Wood Glen via Adaminaby, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Wood Glen, Rhine Falls, Cooma, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Oscar F. Hyles, Wood Glen, Rhine Falls, Cooma, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 60th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 17), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 170 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Oscar Filler and Clara Alice HYLES, 'Wood Glen', Adaminaby, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2910 Pte Elliott HYLES, 60th Bn, killed in action, 26 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |