Regimental number | 3844 |
Place of birth | Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia |
School | St Patrick's College, East Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 107 Bennett Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 6' 0.25" |
Weight | 161 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Mullin, 107 Bennett Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 21), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Sarah MULLIN, 107 Bennett Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria. Native of Adelaide |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 59th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916. Transferred to, and taken on strength of, 60th Bn, 15 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Reported Missing, 19 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. Note, Red Cross File No 1850406: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.' Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MULLIN Hugh
Red Cross File No 1850406 |