David Earl HODGENS

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Service Number:	22302
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
Born:	Gapsted, via Myrtleford, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Occupation:	Farm Labourer
Died:	Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 5 June 1955, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria Buried at 3.00 pm on Tuesday 07.06.1955 in Church of England - Section F - Plot 520 with his wife Nellie May. Following a successful application to the OAWG’s by the Beechworth Cemetery Trust, a 1st A.I.F. “Bronze Military Recognition Plaque” was received and mounted on his grave.
Memorials:	Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Gapsted State School No 2240 Great War Roll of Honor, Myrtleford War Memorial

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20 May 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 22302, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
20 May 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 22302, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Medic, Melbourne

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