| Regimental number | 401 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Moorabbin House, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Montague Hull, Box 40, Balfour, Transvaal, South Africa |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal (awarded) 'For conspicuous gallantry in action at Mouquet Farm in assisting to maintain communications and obtaining valuable reports.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action on the left flank of the attack on 54 at MOUQUET FARM on the 26th August, 1916, when he maintained communication between the isolated posts held by the 22nd Battalion and Headquarters 21st Battalion. This involved repeated movement across the open under very heavy fire. Private HULL brought in the body of his Commanding Officer, Captain H.E. SMITH in the face of continuous sniping fire. By his actions and valuable reports, Private HULL has proved himself to be a very fine type of soldier.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
