Clarence Rhody Swan HOFFMAN

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HOFFMAN, Clarence Rhody Swan

Service Number:	2050
Enlisted:	21 September 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Moonta, South Australia, 17 January 1894
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	State School
Occupation:	Saddler
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France No known grave - Panel 5, VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2050, Adelaide, South Australia
7 Feb 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2050, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2050, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2050, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Born Clarence Rhody Schwan Hoffmann also know as Clarence Rhody Hoffmann Book/Page 536/358

Son of Rhody Schwan and Sarah Elizabeth Hoffmann later know a Sarah Briggs of 11 Mornington Road, Unley, SA

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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