
| Regimental number | 53193 |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Hishon, Winton, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Florence Hishon, Winton, Southland, and the late Daniel Hishon |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 53016 Pte Daniel HISHON, 1st Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 4 May 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 20 |
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