Regimental number | 216 |
Place of birth | Plymouth, England |
Place of birth | Devonshire, England |
School | Board School, England |
Other training | Engineering |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer mechanic |
Address | c/o E. Whymark, Wangerie, Kyogle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4.25" |
Weight | 117 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Emily Hoar, 6 Chaddlewood avenue, Beaumont Road, Plymouth, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bellicourt, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Emily HOAR, 24 Bowness Road, Catford, London, England. Native of Plymouth, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |