Russell George HINDHAUGH

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HINDHAUGH, Russell George

Service Number:	200
Enlisted:	11 September 1914, Port Fairy, Vic.
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	8th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	St Helens, Victoria, Australia, 1885
Home Town:	Port Fairy, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	St Helens State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, The Nek, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 5, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Port Fairy St. John's Anglican Church Roll of Honor WW1, Port Fairy War Memorial, Yambuk & District Honour Roll, Yambuk District Honor Roll, Yambuk WW1 Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 200, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Port Fairy, Vic.
3 Feb 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic.
25 Feb 1915:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 200, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
25 Feb 1915:	Embarked Lance Corporal, 200, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
31 Jul 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Gallipoli
7 Aug 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 200, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 200 awm_unit: 8 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-08-07

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 30 and the son of William and Jane Hindhaugh, of "Reedsdale," St. Helen's, Victoria, Australia.

His brother also fell.

He was Private JOHN WILFRED JACOB HINDHAUGH-Service Number 1906-Died 30/10/1915-Aged 23-24th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was one of three Hindhaugh brothers who fell. They were sons of William Hindhaugh-died 6 May 1920 and Jane Hindhaugh-died 7 February 1927. They rest in Yambuk Cemetery, Victoria and there are memorials to all three brothers there.

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