Harry HOCKEY

HOCKEY, Harry

Service Number: 3825
Enlisted: 8 August 1915, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Clunes, Victoria, Australia, 12 September 1897
Home Town: Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Shop Boy
Died: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 26 September 1978, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria
Cremated. Wall N, Row 8, Niche 17
Memorials: Boulder Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

8 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3825, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA
22 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3825, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
22 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3825, 11th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle
22 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3825, 11th Infantry Battalion, .
27 Feb 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3825, 11th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shrapnel wound to the left leg
3 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3825, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry Hockey and Lillian Ada Hockey nee Mills of Clunes, Victoria

Next of kin given as his sister Lottie Hockey of Talbot Street, Clunes, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 28 February 1919 aboard HT Anchises disembarking on 7 April 1919

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