James HODGE

Badge Number: 12973
12973

HODGE, James

Service Number: 2178
Enlisted: 17 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Glasgow, Scotland, 1871
Home Town: Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Watchmaker
Died: Died of Illness, Keswick Military Hospital, South Australia, Keswick Military Hospital, Keswick, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Mount Park Military, Tasmania, Australia, 29 July 2020
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (General) Adelaide, South Australia
Plane 3, Row 20, Site 62, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Cornelian Bay Public Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Edwardstown District WW1 Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2178, Adelaide, South Australia
12 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2178, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2178, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
4 Jan 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2178, 48th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 4 Military District
15 Jul 1920: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2178, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2178 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: S/Sergeant awm_died_date: 1920-07-15

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James and Agnes Hodge; husband of Linda Hodge of Morton Avenue, Clarence Park

18 September 1917 - Returned to Australia

Reason for discharge was cardiac irregularity and senility

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal