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HISLOP, John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 456, 1360 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 September 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne Laater issued with number 1360 date unknown |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Windsor, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 May 1915, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Courtney’s and Steel's Post Cemetery Special Memorial, Grave 13 Chaplain A. Gillison officiated Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Courtney's and Steel's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 456, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne Laater issued with number 1360 date unknown | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 456, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 456, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1360, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1360, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was 35 Raleigh Street, Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Son of Thomas Hislop of 26 Mildothian, Shawlands, Glasgow, Scotland. Brother of David S. Hislop of Shawlands, Glasgow
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served with the 5th Scottich Rifles