Clarence Arthur HINTON

Badge Number: 1153, Sub Branch: Glenelg
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HINTON, Clarence Arthur

Service Numbers: 5968, S121
Enlisted: 22 February 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit: Educational Service Field Unit
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 13 August 1892
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter and Joiner
Died: Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 29 May 1967, aged 74 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials: Adelaide Grand Masonic Lodge WW1 Honour Board (1), Unley U.A.O.D. Britannia Lodge No 32 Roll of Honour, Unley Wayville Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

22 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5968, Adelaide, South Australia
12 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5968, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5968, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
20 Sep 1917: Wounded Corporal, 5968, 27th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road, GSW (back)
27 May 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 5968, 27th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

16 Jul 1940: Enlisted Keswick, SA
16 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, S121, Keswick, South Australia
16 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 1, S121
7 May 1949: Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Warrant Officer Class 1, S121, Educational Service Field Unit
7 Jun 1949: Discharged

Reference in Citizen to Soldier Book

Clarence was living at St Georges at the time he passed away. His enlistment story is included in the book "Citizen to Soldier" by J N I Dawes & L L Robson; he is referred to on page 215

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Biography contributed by Greg Sharon

Clarence was living at St Georges when he passed away.