Regimental number | 5849 |
Other Names | Hyolmar Auton |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sailor |
Address | 25 Harris Street, Pyrmont, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 159 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sofia Lammi, Kan Kaanpa, Alohonkayayer Kyta, Finland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 7 October 1916; disembarked, Plymouth, England, 21 November 1916. Admitted to Fargo Military Hospital, 22 December 1916 (bronchitis); marched in to 5th Training Bn, Rollestone, 10 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France,13 March 1917. Joined 17th Bn, 1 April 1917. Admitted to 6th Australian Field Ambulance, 25 April 1917 (bunion); transferred to 4th General Hospital, 8 May 1917 (bronchitis); to England, 11 May 1917, and admitted to Connaught Hospital, Aldershot, 12 May 1917. Discharged to furlough, 25 May 1917, to report to No. 3 Command Depot, Hurdcott, 9 June 1917. Admitted to Fovant Hospital, 20 July 1917 (bronchitis); transferred to 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 29 August 1917; discharged to No. 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 17 September 1917. Commenced return to Australia, 31 October 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 31 December 1917, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged, 26 June 1918 (medical unfitness); died, Sydney, 24 December 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |