Regimental number | 634 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Maitland, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Murray Street, Gawler, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 153 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Stephen Hincks, Murray Street, Gawler, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Senior Cadets and the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action, 8 April 1917 (gun shot wound, buttock, right thigh). Married Gladys Lettie MERRITT, spinster, The Church of St Mark, Kingston-on-Thames, 5 December 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orvieto', 1 November 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), Adelaide, 13 December 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S194. |
Sources | NAA: B884, HINCKS Cecil Stephen |