| Regimental number | 38971 |
| Place of birth | North Carlton Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Tennyson Street, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Maud Hamilton, Tennyson Street, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 33 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name James Hans |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row R, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Alice HAMILTON. Native of Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |