Regimental number | 2613 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Craddock, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Cradock via Carrieton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.11 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Amelia Hilder, Cradock via Carrieton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Orrorroo, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2614 Pte Sydney Roy HILDER, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 23 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 3 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 26 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 72 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HILDER Gilbert Thomas |