John Andrew HOCKEY

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Service Number:	2004
Enlisted:	27 January 1916, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	35th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Windellima, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Windellama, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Windellama War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

27 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2004, 55th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW
23 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 2004, 55th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 2004, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Sydney
11 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion, In England
11 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2004, 35th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left hip
12 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 2004, 35th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2004 awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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Next of kin given as his grandfather Thomas Hockey of Connor's Creek, Windellima, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal issued to George Hockey of Connors Creek, Windellima, NSW

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