We remember Hector Charles Warwick Long

We remember Hector Charles Warwick Long

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Hobart Tasmania Australia Source:8698017 Source:8410940 16th July 1894
1916
dates Age 21 Source:8698003 26th January 1916
1916
enlistment Claremont Tasmania Australia Source:8698003 26th January 1916
1916
service Australian Imperial Force Pte 699 40th Bn AIF Source:8698003 26th January 1916
1916
service Australian Imperial Force Corporal 699 Australian Infantry 40th Battalion Source:9225356 22nd May 1916
1916
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8698037 23rd November 1916
1917
hospitalisation Injured in an incident with a grenade. Court of Inquiry found it to be accidental Hospital/Institution Source:8698037 1st May 1917 - 9th May 1917
1918
awards Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration Source:8697968 28th March 1918
employment Carpenter Hobart Australia Source:8698003
service Australian Imperial Force Sergeant 699 Australian Infantry 46th Battalion Source:9225357
1918
death Killed in Action France Source:8698037 28th March 1918
burial Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'abbe CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:9225354

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Hector Charles Warwick
Initials HCW
Last Name Long,
Source 9225357
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 699 40th Bn AIF Pte
Australian Imperial Force 699 Australian Infantry 40th Battalion Corporal
Australian Imperial Force 699 Australian Infantry 46th Battalion Sergeant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DCM British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Matilda Mcgrath mother
Charles Camps Nightingale Long father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fair Grey Fair
DateHeightSource
1916-05-01 5'6"

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Official Records

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Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription Deborah102878
Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription Deborah102878

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