ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HISLOP, Percy Mervyn

HISLOP, Percy Mervyn

Full Name: Percy Mervyn

HISLOP

Date of Birth: 12

–

1891

Place of birth: Bunbury

Australia

Occupation: Bread Carter

Address: George Street South Bunbury

Next of Kin: Mother-Sarah Ann Hislop

Next of Kin Address: George Street South Bunbury

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 4445

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-02-29

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-03-31

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-24

Locations Served:

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KIA

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Villers Bretonneux France

Age at Death: 24

Burial Location: inscription Villers Brettoneux Memorial-No known grave

18/05/1916-Disembarked Marseilles ex. Alexandria
2/08/1916-Joined 28th Battalion in the field France
5/08/1916-Admitted 2nd general hospital Camiers France ( Influenza ) ex. 2 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 44 Casualty Clearing Station
9/08/1916-Transferred 6 Convalescent depot Camiers
17/08/1916-Returned 28th Battalion in the field ex. Camiers
5/11/1916-Reported Missing in Action France
5/11/1916-Now reported Killed in Action ( 28th Battalion Court of Enquiry 26/07/1917 )

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 34824

Victory Medal – No. 34577

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 328281.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Villers-Brettoneux Memorial France

Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT – Panel No. 113

Bunbury W.A. War Memorial.