John HESTER

Regimental number3133
Place of birthMelbourne Vic
ReligionSalvation Army
OccupationLabourer
Address2 Selbourne Street, Hawthorn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Hester, 2 Selbourne Street, Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date24 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919