Frederick James HOCKEY

HOCKEY, Frederick James

Service Numbers: 28, 39
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
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Sergeant, 28, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry

World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Regimental Sergeant Major, 39, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
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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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

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.