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HOUGH, Geoffrey Malcolm
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3923 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 August 1915, Enlisted at Bunbury, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Bunbury, Western Australia, 20 May 1889 |
| Home Town: | Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Bunbury, Western Australia, 19 December 1976, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bunbury General Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia Lawn, Section A, Grave 442 |
| Memorials: | Bunbury Rathmines War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3923, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Bunbury, WA | |
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| 22 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3923, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3923, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ajana, Fremantle | |
| 26 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3923, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Joseph Hough and Bertha Hough nee Gardiner of Bunbury, WA
Brother of David Edward Hough who returned to Australia on 15 April 1918 having served with the 46th Battalion and Cecil Seymour Hough MM who returned to Australia on 1 June 1919 having served with the 4th Divisional Ammunition column
Husband of Dorothy May Hough nee Bright of Railway Terrace, West Guildford, WA. Geoffrey and Dorothy married in Perth, WA during 1913c
Commenced return to Australia on 28 February 1919 aboard HT Anchises disembarking on 10 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal