Regimental number | 2575 |
Place of birth | Dunally, Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Sorell, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 165 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Honorable Alexander Hean, Sorell, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2842 Pte Keith Doctor HEAN, 12th Bn, killed in action, 19 June 1916; Cousins: 431 Adjt Angus HEAN, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 30 August 1918; 16813 Pte Claude Alexander HEAN, 2nd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 6 August 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HEAN Collin Thorpe |