Walter George HIAM

Regimental number1761
Place of birthSale, victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBricklayer
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs Daisy Hiam, 158 Warwick Street, Belgravia, London SW, England
Enlistment date4 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot III, Row J, Grave No. 12), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
50
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Isabella HIAM, 33 Keile Street, Collingwood, Victoria