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HINTON, Frederick William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 771 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 December 1914, Enlisted at Kingaroy, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | East Claydon, Buckinghamshire, England, 11 May 1881 |
| Home Town: | Maidenwell, South Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Winslow, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural Causes (Asleep), Maidenwell, Queensland, Australia, 3 January 1939, aged 57 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nanango Cemetery, South Burnett - Queensland Grave No: B187 |
| Memorials: | Maidenwell, Wengenville & District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 771, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlisted at Kingaroy, Queensland. | |
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| 9 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 771, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 771, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Itria, Brisbane | |
| 29 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 771, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, Landed on Gallipoli as reinforcements for 5th Light Horse regiment. Left Gallipoli on the second last night on Hospital Ship "Beltana" for Alexandria. | |
| 24 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Served in 2nd Light Horse Brigade, Machine Gun Squadron in the Middle East conflicts. | |
| 28 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 771, Return to Australia from Southampton, departed 06 Oct 1919 on "Pakeha", for Discharge from AIF on 28 Dec 1919 in Brisbane. |
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