William Hector PITT

Regimental number147
Place of birthOxford England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTelephone mechanic
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs L R Pitt, c/- The Matron, Women's Home, Fremantle, Western Australia
Enlistment date6 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name28th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia,
30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917