HODDER, George
| Service Number: | 861 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 March 1915, Enlisted at Kalgoolie, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sale, Victoria, Australia, 1870 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 December 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Row I, Grave 12 Rev. Canon H.S. Reid officiated, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
| 15 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 861, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kalgoolie, WA | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 861, 28th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 861, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Birth name registered as David Samuel George Hodder registration number 4839
Son of Samuel Hodder and Clara Amelia Hodder nee Fermaner of South Yarra, Victoria
Next of kin given as his sister Mrs J Hunter of 355 Montague Street, Albert Park, Victoria.
Brother of Charles Hodder, Florence Elizabeth Singer Deering nee Hodder of Perth, WA; Jessie Matilda Hunter nee Hodder of Kyneton, Victoria, Arthur Joseph Hodder, Clara Eleanor Hodder, Emily Jane Hodder, Margaret Julia Hodder, Richard Charles Hodder, Mark Henry Hodder and James William Hodder,
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also worked as an employee of the Water Supply