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HOBBS, Arthur John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1760 |
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Enlisted: | 6 January 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Devenish, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Benalla, Benalla, Victoria |
Schooling: | Benalla State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of Illness - Tubercle of Lung, No. 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, Middlesex, England, 26 May 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Harefield (St. Mary) Churchyard, Middlesex, United Kingdom Aust. 52. Inscription: IN THOUGHTS FOND MEMORY LINGERS YET OF ONE WE NEVER CAN FORGET |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Benalla Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honor Roll, Benalla War Memorial, Broken Creek School No 862 Honor Roll |
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World War 1 Service
6 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1760, Depot Battalion , Melbourne, Victoria | |
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13 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1760, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
13 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1760, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
26 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1760, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1760 awm_unit: 5th Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-26 |
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