William Oswald HODGKINSON

HODGKINSON, William Oswald

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Major
Last Unit: 11th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 13 May 1869
Home Town: Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Brisbane Grammar School
Occupation: Railway Draughtsman
Died: Died of Illness, Australia, 5 January 1918, aged 48 years
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials: Brisbane Grammar School Boer War Honour Board, Brisbane Grammar School Memorial Library WW1 Honour Board 1
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Captain, 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse

World War 1 Service

2 Jun 1915: Involvement Captain, Officer, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915: Embarked Captain, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Brisbane
1 Nov 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Major
5 Jan 1918: Involvement --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 5th Australian Division awm_rank: Major Headquarters awm_died_date: 1918-01-05

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