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HILDER, Basil Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2290 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, 7 November 1894 |
| Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 8 August 1915, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burnie War Memorial, Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
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| 4 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2290, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2290, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Melbourne |
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