
HINCHMORE, Albert
Service Number: | 12/4012 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | Unspecified New Zealand Army Units |
Born: | Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia, 24 May 1888 |
Home Town: | Ridgley, Burnie, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Contractor |
Died: | Killed in action, Messines, Belgium, 1 August 1917, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Corporal, 12/4012, Unspecified New Zealand Army Units |
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Albert Hinchmore was the son of Mr. William and Louise Mary Hinchmore of Latrobe, Tasmania.
His brother, 2704 Private Richard Hinchmore 12th Battalion AIF, was killed in action at Mouquet Farm 19-22 August 1916, aged 31.
Another brother, 1614 Private Arthur Hinchmore 15th Battalion AIF, served at the Anzac landing on 25 April 1915 and was wounded a week later. He was wounded twice more throughout the war and returned to Australia in late 1918.