Regimental number | 2655 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tannner |
Address | Beauchamp Road, Botany, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 137 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Hind, Beauchamp Road, Botany, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in 23rd Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Lied about age at point of enlistment. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 17.5 |
Place of burial | Longueval Road Cemetery (Row G, Grave No. 15), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Injured, 12 December 1915, in riding a donkey that slipped and fell: fractured right tibia and fibula. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karoola', 27 January 1916. Re-embarked with 11th Reinforcements, 18 Bn, 9 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | See other entry for second period of service. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HIND Raymond George |