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Hubert Clarence FISCHER

Regimental number2911
Place of birthTwo Wells, South Australia
Other NamesClarence Hubert
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressTwo Wells, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 7"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Sophia Fischer, Two Wells, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 July 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 6 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles George and Annie FISCHER. Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance.
Discharge date22 November 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wandilla', 31 March 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 15 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 22 November 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 September 1922
Age at death26
Place of burialBalaklava Cemetery, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, FISCHER Hubert Clarence

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