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HINE, William Lionel
Personal Details
Service Number: | 175 |
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Enlisted: | 14 January 1915 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Boort, Victoria, Australia, January 1890 |
Home Town: | Gormanston, West Coast, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Iron Turner |
Died: | SW to body and legs, Bouzencourt, France, 24 August 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Becourt Military Cemetery Becourt Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row N, Grave No. 9), Becordel-Becourt, France, Becourt Military Cemetery, Albert, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 175, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
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10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 175, 24th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 175, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
14 Jun 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 21st Infantry Battalion, Previously promoted to acting Cpl 29/8/1915 | |
24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 175, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 175 awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-24 |
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