| Regimental number | 6/2651 |
| Other Names | HAMMILL, Alfred Phynia |
| Address | Royal Hotel, Greymouth |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Hamill, Gorge Road, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 27 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 46), Becordel-Becourt, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late William J. and Phynia Hammill, West Plains |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Action Flers Trench, Drop Alley and Goose Alley West of Flers, 20th and 21st September 1916. This man has shown great gallantry throughout these operations. On the afternoon of the 21st September, during the counter-attack on the 2nd Canterbury Batt., he bombed up a German trench for a hundred yards on his own initiative killing fourteen Germans. He was afterwards seriously wounded.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Sixth |