Edward Stanley HORD

HORD, Edward Stanley

Other Name: McLeod, Patrick Joseph
Service Numbers: 1628, 918
Enlisted: 5 February 1915, Enlisted Melbourne under the name of Stanley Hord allocated to 3rd reinforcement’s 8th Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 23rd February 1915.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 27 September 1887
Home Town: South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer / Attendant
Died: Natural Causes , Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Victoria, Australia, 25 March 1952, aged 64 years
Cemetery: Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Buried in family plot of Garnet Oswald Hord Williamstown Victoria RC Section 21-7.
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World War 1 Service

5 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1628, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne under the name of Stanley Hord allocated to 3rd reinforcement’s 8th Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 23rd February 1915.
27 Feb 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1628, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Broadmeadows Camp being convicted by Civil Court.
25 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne under the alais of Patrick Joseph McLeod allocated to D Company 24th Infantry Bn at Broadmeadows Camp on establishment of Unit
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
30 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
14 Oct 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW Gluteal region evacuated to Alexandria Egypt for treatment and convalescence
28 Feb 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Convalescence in England.
14 Mar 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in Action Abrasions to Face severe evacuated to 2nd Convalescence Depot Etaples for treatment
25 Jul 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Miscellaneous Hospitals - WW1, Admitted 2nd Southern General Hospital UK Trench Fever severe for treatment and convalescence
21 Dec 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit Rheumatism
7 Mar 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, Statutory Declaration Enlisted under false name being Patrick Joseph McLeod Legal name Edward Stanley Hord NOK Sister Mary Hord
16 Mar 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 918, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit True name declaring as Edward Stanley Hord

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Enlistment under the name of 1628 Stanley Hord NOK 
Wife Mrs Alice Hord of 240 Grant Street South Melbourne Victoria (1915).

Discharged due to conviction by civil court.

Reenlistment under the alais 918 Patrick Joseph McLeod NOK Sister Mary McLeod ( Hord) C/- Royal Park Hotel Queensbury Street North Melbourne Victoria ((1915)

Statuory Declaration March 1918 True Name being Edward Stanley Hord.