John Albert James (Jack) HYDE

HYDE, John Albert James

Service Number: 4055
Enlisted: 19 July 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Cullenbullen, New South Wales, Australia, 25 June 1896
Home Town: Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling: Newtown Public School
Occupation: Mine Wheeler
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 23 October 1917, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Newtown Superior Public School Great War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
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World War 1 Service

19 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4055, 30th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
7 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 4055, 30th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 4055, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Margaret HYDE, 58 Dennison Street, Newtown, New South Wales.

Killed in action when his dugout was blown in on him.

HYDE.-In ever loving memory of our dear son and brother, Private J. A. J. (.Jack) Hyde, killed In France October 23, 1917.
His sweet loving ways will never,be forgotten.
Inserted by his sorrowing parents, sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, and nephews.

HYDE - Killed in action, in France, October 23, 1917, aged 21 years Private J. A. J. (Jack) Hyde, beloved son and brother
God called him from our midst,
But never from our hearts,
He lives with us in memory still.
And will until the last.
Inserted by his sorrowing parents, sisters, and brothers

HYDE - Killed in action, in France, October 23, 1917, Private John Albert James Hyde aged 21 years.
Somewhere in France they laid him,
Somewhere in France he fell.
Far away from the shores of Australia,
And the ones who loved him so well
Inserted by his sorrowing sister and brother in law, Ethel and Les Devlin

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