Regimental number | 486 |
Place of birth | Sheffield England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fruitgrower |
Address | Glass House Mountains, NC Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Hempstock, Glass House Mountains, NC Line, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemeter (Special Memorial Row C, No. 2), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Harriet HEMPSTOCK; husband of Florence HEMPSTOCK, "Hollydene", Hetherington Street, Herston, Brisbane. Nataive of Sheffield, England |