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Herbert Joseph HINDS

Regimental number368
Place of birthHolwell Tas
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressHolwell, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Charles Hinds, Holwell, Tasmania
Enlistment date1 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 5 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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