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Wilfred Frank HINTON

Place of birthWagga Wagga, New South Wales
SchoolWagga State School, Wagga, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccountant
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, W Hinton, Amberley, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Enlistment date31 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit name33rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXVIII, row H, Grave No. 23), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
122
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Grace HINTON. Native of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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