WW1 Roll of Honour:
Roll of Honour
Family name:
HINES
Given names:
William George
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Church of England
Place of birth:
Albury, New South Wales
, Australia
36° 4' 50.8044" S, 146° 54' 59.2884" E
Military service:
WW1
Regimental number:
2499
Rank:
Pte Military units:
6th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
Military casualty:
Killed in action
Date of death:
29 April 1918
Decorations and medallions:
Star Medal
Decorations and medallions:
Victory Medal
Decorations and medallions:
British War Medal Biographical notes:
Next of Kin: Rita Vivian Hines (Wife)
- Enlisted on the 27 June 1915 at the age of 29 years and 2 months, weighing 10 stone 2 lbs
- Upon arrival in Egypt, William suffered with medical ailments and had many visits to hospitals with influenza
- Embarked per the "Royal George" from Alexandria for France where William again had many visitis to hospital and returned to Englnd for treatmet of Trench Fever
- On the 28th March 1918 proceeded to France and was killed in action 29 April 1918