| Regimental number | 8002 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Hurst, 12 Arthur Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 27th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Jeancourt, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. II), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 66 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Lavinia HURST, 12 Arthur Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Cousin No 1938 Driver Richard Edward Sweeney 3rd Army Brigade. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
