Regimental number | 6528 |
Place of birth | Bowral, New South Wales |
Other Names | William Augustus |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockkeeper |
Address | 96 Elizabeth Street, Zetland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H.M. Hackney, 7 Parramatta Road, Summer Hill, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Scottish Rifles |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of burial | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 40), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 69 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Mary HACKNEY; husband of Haidee HACKNEY, 7 Parramatta Road, Summer Hill, Sydney. Native of Sydney |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |