Person
HINES, William George
Subjects
- Author
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Bob Batrouney
- WW1 Roll of Honour
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Roll of Honour
- Family name
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HINES
- Given names
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William George
- Gender
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Male
- Religion
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Church of England
- Place of birth
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Albury, New South Wales, Australia36° 4' 50.8044" S,146° 54' 59.2884" E
East Melbourne addresses
- Year
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1914
543 Victoria Parade
, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Military service
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WW1
- Regimental number
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2499
- Rank
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Pte
- Military units
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6th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
- Military casualty
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Killed in action
- Date of death
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1918
- Decorations and medallions
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Star MedalVictory MedalBritish War Medal
Biographical notes
Next of Kin: Rita Vivian Hines (Wife)
- Enlisted on the 27 June 1915 at the age of 29 years and 2 months, weighing 10 stone 2 lbs
- Upon arrival in Egypt, William suffered with medical ailments and had many visits to hospitals with influenza
- Embarked per the "Royal George" from Alexandria for France where William again had many visitis to hospital and returned to Englnd for treatmet of Trench Fever
- On the 28th March 1918 proceeded to France and was killed in action 29 April 1918
Place & context
Location
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Albury, Australia
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