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HOCKLEY, Richard Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX78021 |
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Enlisted: | 16 March 1942, Caulfield, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2/1st North Australia Observer Unit |
Born: | Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, 19 October 1911 |
Home Town: | Orford, Moyne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Coronary occlusion (heart attack), 31 December 1966, aged 55 years, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Port Fairy Public Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Orford & District WW2 Roll of Honour, Orford War Memorial, Warrnambool Memorial Pavers and Touch Screen |
Service History
World War 2 Service
16 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX78021, 2/1st North Australia Observer Unit, Caulfield, Vic. | |
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11 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX78021 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Joseph Edwin HOCKLEY and Elsie Mary nee KEEN
Husband of Edith Annie HOCKLEY nee ROWBOTTOM, Orford, Vic.