Parents:--- Son of Edmund Tasman Hingston and Fanny Matilda Stretton, married 24th October 1894 in Westbury, Wilmot, Tasmania.
~~Private Eric Stanley HINGSTON, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War~~
Regimental number:--- 853 accorded to 40th Australian Infantry Battalion.
Born:--- Whitefoord Hills via Moltema, Tasmania
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Moltema State School, Tasmania
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Edmund Tasman Hingston, Moltema, Tasmania
Attested into AIF:--- 3rd April 1916 in Claremont, Tasmania.
Age on enlistment:--- 20 years and 5 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Unit:--- 40th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Hobart, Tasmania, aboard HMAT A35 Berrima, 1st July 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 14 May 1917 at Messines, Belgium.
Burial:--- Strand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deloraine War Memorial
~~Private Eric Stanley HINGSTON, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War~~
Regimental number:--- 853 accorded to 40th Australian Infantry Battalion.
Born:--- Whitefoord Hills via Moltema, Tasmania
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Moltema State School, Tasmania
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Edmund Tasman Hingston, Moltema, Tasmania
Attested into AIF:--- 3rd April 1916 in Claremont, Tasmania.
Age on enlistment:--- 20 years and 5 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Unit:--- 40th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Hobart, Tasmania, aboard HMAT A35 Berrima, 1st July 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 14 May 1917 at Messines, Belgium.
Burial:--- Strand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deloraine War Memorial
Parents:--- Son of Edmund Tasman Hingston and Fanny Matilda Stretton, married 24th October 1894 in Westbury, Wilmot, Tasmania.
~~Private Eric Stanley HINGSTON, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War~~
Regimental number:--- 853 accorded to 40th Australian Infantry Battalion.
Born:--- Whitefoord Hills via Moltema, Tasmania
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Moltema State School, Tasmania
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Edmund Tasman Hingston, Moltema, Tasmania
Attested into AIF:--- 3rd April 1916 in Claremont, Tasmania.
Age on enlistment:--- 20 years and 5 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Unit:--- 40th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Hobart, Tasmania, aboard HMAT A35 Berrima, 1st July 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 14 May 1917 at Messines, Belgium.
Burial:--- Strand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deloraine War Memorial
~~Private Eric Stanley HINGSTON, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War~~
Regimental number:--- 853 accorded to 40th Australian Infantry Battalion.
Born:--- Whitefoord Hills via Moltema, Tasmania
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Moltema State School, Tasmania
Civil employment:--- Farmer
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Edmund Tasman Hingston, Moltema, Tasmania
Attested into AIF:--- 3rd April 1916 in Claremont, Tasmania.
Age on enlistment:--- 20 years and 5 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Unit:--- 40th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Hobart, Tasmania, aboard HMAT A35 Berrima, 1st July 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 14 May 1917 at Messines, Belgium.
Burial:--- Strand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials:--- Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deloraine War Memorial
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