
| Regimental number | 53016 |
| Occupation | Engine driver, New Zealand Railways |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Florence Hishon, Winton |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Hebuterne Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No 6), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Daniel and Florence Hishon, Winton, Southland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 52193 Pte Michael HISHON, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 3 December 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 6 |
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