Pte
Albert Henry Hitchcock
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1889 |
Place of birth: Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
General information
Last known residence: Maitland Street, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia |
Profession: Miner |
Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 802 |
Enlistment date: 01/12/1915 |
Enlistment place: Broadmeadow, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 35th Bn. (Newcastle's Own Regiment) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 13/10/1917 |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 28 |
Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: II Row: CC Grave: 8 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Last known residence | ||
#3 | Enlistment place |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/463196 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7482425 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=138814 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=038c8d57-7975-4f53-96a6-834c104f6f97 |