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Nicholas HYNES

Regimental number306
Place of birthWilliams River, Western Australia
SchoolState School, Williams, WA and Perth Boys School, Western Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressHighway, Nedlands, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Hynes, Highway, Nedlwands, Western Australia
Enlistment date6 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 Thirty Six on 12 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 6 November 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialEmbarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 75), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
113
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Michael and Maria HYNES, Highway, Nedlands, Western Australia. Native of Williams River, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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