| Date of birth | |
| Other Names | HAMILTON, John~ |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Tomabil, Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | His Hon Judge H M Hamilton, Tomabil, Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Promotions |
Major Unit: ASC Motor Transport Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). |
| Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
| Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
