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HILLS, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4809 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 September 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Great Wakering, Essex, England, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Casterton, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Dunrobin Honor Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4809, 6th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4809, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4809, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs Alice J Hill, Little Wakering, Essex, England
John resided at Fairview, Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria prior to enlisting.
He returned to Australia aboard the 'Wiltshire' disembarking 19 August 1919