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Alfred Macartney HYDE

Regimental number33834
Date of birth20 August 1893
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionCongregational
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressBartlett Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33.2
Height5' 8.5"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Hyde, Bartlett Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 November 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, March 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 19 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date7 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action (gassed), 1 November 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Miltiades', 19 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 7 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No N72520.
Date of death29 May 1967
Age at death73
SourcesNAA: B2455, HYDE Alfred Macartney

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