| Regimental number | 389 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Vic |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | General worker |
| Address | 30 Alexander Road, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Joseph Hastings, Josephson Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On the 8th August, 1918, during the attack on the enemy's trenches east of HAMEL, Lance Sergeant HASTINGS, when in charge of a small party, rushed a strong post and captured the garrison consisting of 16 men. Throughout the operation he led his section with much bravery and skill.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
