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Armer HAMILTON

Regimental number42
Date of birth30 November 1890
Place of birthHowlong, New South Wales
SchoolHowlong Public School, New South Wales; and private education
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank accountant
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWilliam B Hamilton, Howlong, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name13th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/18/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on 28 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Light Horse Regiment
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularJoined the Bank of New south Wales, Chilter, Victoria, branch, 1 December 1908. Transferred to Albury branch, May 1909; to Culcairn and Henty branches; to Ambury branch, October 1910; to Benall branch (ledger keeper), February 1911; to Tallangatta branch, October 1911; to Corryong branch, April 1912 (appointed teller, January 1914); to Henty branch, February 1914; to Warragul branch, March 1914.
FateReturned to Australia 27 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Sources'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 165.

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