| Regimental number | 6316 |
| Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
| School | Wesley College |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Queen's Mansions, Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Hatch, Queen's Mansions, Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Infantry Brigade 6,Field Ambulance 6, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'Was awarded Military Medal in May, 1917 for bravery as stretcher bearer while with 6th Field Ambulance. Buried in Reninghelst Cemetery.' Details from Mother. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 21.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Reninghelst New MIlitary Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 25), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 184 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Martha HATCH, 3 Marine Parade, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Major Granville Stuart DOWN MC, AIF Headquarters, returned to Australia, 8 August 1919. |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
