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HOUGH, Roderick Owen Llewellyn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6776 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 June 1916, Enlisted at Bunbury, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Busselton, Western Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Bridgetown, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Scarborough, Western Australia, 7 March 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Ashes scattered of cemetery garden |
| Memorials: | Bridgetown Memorial Park |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6776, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bunbury, WA | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6776, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6776, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6776, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6776, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to neurasthenia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Christopher James Hough and Isabella Anna Hough nee McConnell of Busselton, WA
Husband of Nellie Bourke Hough nee Mackay of Bridgetown, WA. Roderick and Nellie married during 1914c in Perth, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 31 January 1918 aboard HT Osterley disembarking on 6 April 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal