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Hector Thomas NUGENT

Regimental number4865
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
SchoolMarist Brothers (Catholic) College, Bendigo, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address65 Charleston Road, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Flanagan, 65 Charleston Road, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4765
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour Circularb. 4 October 1896
FateKilled in Action 26 November 1916
Place of death or woundingBapaume, Somme Sector, France
Age at death20.1
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialA.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 3), Flers, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick NUGENT and Margaret FLANAGAN, 65 Charlston Road, Bendigo, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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