Hilary Everard FUSS

Badge Number: S1604, Sub Branch: Burra
S1604

FUSS, Hilary Everard

Service Number: 312
Enlisted: 25 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: Dental Details: AIF
Born: Burra, South Australia, 2 April 1896
Home Town: Burra (SA), Goyder, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Natural causes, Daw Paaark, South Australia, 8 November 1970, aged 74 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Cremated at Centennial Park and originally interned in General section E, Path 7, Grave 480. Internment expired in 2014 and ashes have been removed
Memorials: Burra District WW1 Honor Roll
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

25 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 312, 27th Infantry Battalion, Oaklands, South Australia
31 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 312, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 312, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
5 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 312, Dental Details: AIF, Shrapnel wounds to the left knee and hand
2 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 312, Dental Details: AIF

Help us honour Hilary Everard Fuss's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles August Fuss and Rhoda Elizabeth Fuss nee Romball of Aberdeen, Burra, SA. Brother of Lawrence Robert Fuss, Muriel Beatrice Fuss, Raymond Lloyd Fuss who returned to Australia on 19 June 1919 having served with the 49th Battalion, Bessie Marguarita Fuss, Vernon Esbert Fuss, Edgar Fuss, Shirley Doris Fuss, Rhoda Vera Fuss, and Aubrey Osborne Fuss

Hilary was baptised in the Burra Anglican Church during 1896

Commenced return to Australia on 4 December 1918 aboard HT Somerset disembarking on 15 January 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On the 13 November 1926 Hilary married Katie Griffiths in St Marys Church, Edwardstown, SA

Read more...

Biography

.