SERGEANT H.T.

Given Names:  Hector Thomas

Service Number:  2300

Unit:  8th Battalion, 6th reinforcements                                                                             

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  22 Yrs  1 Mth

Occupation:  Machinist                                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  6 In                     

Weight:  150 Lbs

Chest:  35-37 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Dark

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  15/6/1915

Place:  Seymour

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Rosette Dalton

Cotham Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                             

Embarkation Date:  17/6/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Wandilla A62

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  60th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Sergeant

Discharge Date:                                       

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  8371

British War Medal:  16558

Victory Medal:  15994

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1893

Place:  Richmond, Victoria                       

Father:            

Mother:  Rosette Marie DALTON nee COX

MARRIAGE

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Place:             

Spouse:  

DEATH

Date or Year: 19/7/1916                          

Place: Fleurbaix, Fromelles, France          

Burial:  No known grave

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Originally enlisted 11/1/1915 (No. 1031) but did not embark (classified as a desserter)

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

VC Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 329201

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS