Private Raymond George Hind

Service number	2655
Birth Date	1899-06
Birth Place	Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Waterloo
Death Date	1916-11-15
Death Place	France
Final Rank	Private
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Unit	18th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places	France Waterloo
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918

Description

Private Raymond George Hind (2655, 18th Battalion) was born in Waterloo, NSW in June 1899. He was working as a tanner when he enlisted in August 1915. Raymond was killed by a high explosive shell on 15 November 1916 while on fatigue duty at Flers, France. He is buried in Longueval Road Cemetery, Longueval, France. Raymond was 17 years 5 months of age at the time of his death. Raymond's brother, Bombardier Herbert Heslie Hind, served with 36 Australian Heavy Artillery Group.

Rolls

First World War Nominal Roll:

Unit

18th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files:

Unit

18th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
Roll of Honour:

Unit

18th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private

Timeline

Date of birth	1899-06
Date of enlistment	09 August 1915
Date of embarkation	02 November 1915
Date of embarkation	09 April 1916
Date of death	15 November 1916
Date of death	15 November 1916
Date of fate	15 November 1916