Hipper, John Douglas (Jack) –

Son of Sidney John Hipper and Matilda Catherine Hipper, of 10, Tennyson St., Caulfield East, Victoria. Born at Port Melbourne. Family at 42, Mornington Road, Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hipper
  • Forename: John Douglas (Jack)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Port Melbourne, Australia
  • Place of residence: Caulfield East, Victoria, Australia
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 29th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 29th Battalion, Australian Infantry.
  • Service number: 1285
  • Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 23/08/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f

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