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HOCKEY, Frederick James
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 28, 39 |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Regimental Sergeant Major |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Swindon, England, 24 July 1874 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Ganger |
Died: | 16 August 1951, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Sergeant, 28, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry |
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World War 1 Service
24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Regimental Sergeant Major, 39, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement 39, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked 39, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane |
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DEATH OF BOER
WAR VETERAN
Brisbane veteran of the South African War and World War I, Major Frederick James Hockey, of Oxford Street. Hamilton, died today. His funeral will leave St. Augustine's Church of England, Hamilton, for the Mt. Thompson Crematorium after a service starting at 11 a.m. tomorrow.