Thomas HOCKEY

HOCKEY, Thomas

Service Number: 3794
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)
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World War 1 Service

16 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3794, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
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

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Biography 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