Leonard Wilms HOCHE

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Service Number:	927
Enlisted:	1 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Farina, South Australia, 6 May 1893
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Port Pirie West School and Moonta High School, South Australia
Occupation:	Station Hand
Memorials:	Farina War Memorial, Iron Knob War Memorial, Whyalla WW1 War Memorial

1 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 927, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 927, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 927, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide
30 Apr 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 927, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wound to the thigh
28 Jun 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 927, Wound to the side
6 Feb 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 10th Infantry Battalion, In France
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement 927, 10th Infantry Battalion
20 Jan 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 927, 10th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District. Rank at the of discharged was given as temporary Corporal

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Returned Australia on 22 November 1918 aboard HT Runic

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal