Arthur John HOBBS

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Service Number:	1760
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 Australian Section. Grave 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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6 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1760, Depot Battalion , Melbourne, Victoria
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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