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HOUGH, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 708, Commissioned Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 19 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Bolton, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Collie, Collie, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Collie State School, Collie, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Teacher |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Flers, France, 6 December 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bulls Road Cemetery, Flers Plot I, row A, Grave No. 20 |
| Memorials: | Bunbury War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 708, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 708, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 708, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 6 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1916-12-06 |
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