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HOCKEY, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3794 |
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Enlisted: | 16 September 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Stockport, Cheshire, England, 1889 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | St. Josephs Catholic School, Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 22 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3794, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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30 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3794, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
30 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3794, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was C/- Salvation Army, Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
Son of Francis Hockey and ELiza Hockey of Hall Street, Stockport, Cheshire
Next of kin later given as his sister Emma Hockey of Steven Street, Stockport, Cheshire
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal