Philip Edward HINES

HINES, Philip Edward

Service Number: 1207
Enlisted: 18 January 1915, D, Company
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Gobur, Victoria, Australia, July 1893
Home Town: Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Pneumonia, Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 21 July 1962
Cemetery: Orange General Cemetery, New South Wales
Sectioin W - Row 4. - Grave 12
Memorials: Orange Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Board, Orange WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1207, 17th Infantry Battalion, D, Company
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 1207, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 1207, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
21 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1207, 17th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia on the 21st April 1918, on board 'Suevic', disembarking Melbourne on the 7th june 1918 for Sydney
10 Jul 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1207, 17th Infantry Battalion, Sydney. Medically Unfit
Date unknown: Involvement Private, 1207, 17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed

Enlisted in Liverpool N.S.W. 18th of January 1915.

Private 1207 Serving in the 17th Battalion

Sent to Gallipoli 16th August 1915.

Suffered Nervous Prostration and sent to England 18th April 1916 to recover.

While in England married Winifred Hines (Bagwell)

The had 6 children, Evelyb (known as Ruth), John (Known as Jack), Ronald Phyllis, Ramon, and Beryl Jean who died of Pneumonia at 10 weeks. 

Philip was the band master of Orange Junior Band

Philips father was John, who was the son of convicts John Hines and Alise Hines (Hassel). His Mother was Eva Hines (Diedrich) daughter of a German immigrant.

Philips wife Winifred's father was John Bagwell and mother was Lilly (Sprague)

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