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Hector Heazle BATTEN

Regimental number370
Place of birthWaratah, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressWynyard, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 10"
Weight157 lbs
Next of kinFather, Wm. Batten, Wynyard, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 August 1914
Place of enlistmentHobart, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1919
Discharge date17 April 1920
Other details

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

Date of death6 January 1982
Place of burialUlverstone/Penguin Lawn Cemetery, Tasmania

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