Heathcote B
Bruce Hethcote
Service Record
Regimental number-6765
Religion-Presbyterian
Occupation-Wheelwright
Address-Culcairn, New South Wales
Marital status-Single
Age at embarkation-19
Next of kin-Father, T Heathcote, Culcairn, New South Wales
Enlistment date-19 July 1916
Rank on enlistment-Private
Unit name-8th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number-23/25/5
Embarkation details-Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll-Private
Unit from Nominal Roll-23rd Battalion
Fate-Returned to Australia 8 April 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers-734 Corporal Albert Wallace HEATHCOTE, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917; 6766 Pte Cyril HEATHCOTE, 23rd Bn, killed in action, 8 October 1917- 553 Pte Thomas HEATHCOTE, 11th Bn, returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.
Other details
War service- Western Front
Yerong Creek Public School
Email: yerongck-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Website: http://www.yerongck-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
Location: Cole St, Yerong Creek, NSW, Australia
Phone: 02 69203521
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