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HOSIE, Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 271 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 October 1914, Enlisted at Clermont, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Numurkah, Victoria, Australia, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Clermont, Isaac, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Queensland, 31 March 1953, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
St George Cemetery, Qld Anglican area. Listed at Harry Hosie. Interred on 1 April 1953 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 271, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Clermont, QLD | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 271, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 271, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jun 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 271, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Slight. Remained on duty | |
| 26 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Anzac Police, At Tel-el-Kebir | |
| 21 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
| 31 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 5th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 26 Jan 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 271, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Hosie and Helen Hosie nee Lonnie of Jerilderie, NSW
On more that one occasion he had been promoted but each time reverted back to Trooper.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 November 1917 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 20 December 1917 at the 2nd Military District for overland travel to Brisbane
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 8 December 1921 Henry married Ellen O'Connell Burke in QLD