Albert Charles HOSE

HOSE, Albert Charles

Service Number: 54918
Enlisted: 15 March 1918, Enlisted at Warrnambool, Victoria
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
Born: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 25 December 1895
Home Town: Cudgee, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Warrnambool, Victoria, 7 June 1932, aged 36 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Warrnambool Public Cemetery, Victoria
Wesleyan area, Row 28, Grave 27. Interred on 8 June 1932. Grave also includes his parents
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World War 1 Service

15 Mar 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 54918, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Warrnambool, Victoria
5 Jun 1918: Involvement Private, 54918, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
5 Jun 1918: Embarked Private, 54918, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney
13 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, At Codford. From Reinforcements
1 Aug 1919: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, While with the Training Battalion
1 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 54918, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Absalom Hose and Martha Ann Hose nee Smith of Cudgee, Victoria

On 18 June 1919 Albert married Beatrice May Squires in the Elsington Parish church, Devon, England. Vicar John D.M. Patch officiated

Comenced return to Australia on 20 December 1919 aboard HT Runic diembarking on 6 February 1920

Medal: British War Medal