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HOUGH, Alfred Ernest Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 286 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tobacco Maker |
| Died: | Victoria, Australia, 26 July 1989, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Methodist area E, Grave 982. Cremation service held on 28 July 1989. Interred in a family grave |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 286, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 286, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 286, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 17 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 286, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 286, 38th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion | |
| 3 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 286, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick James Hough and Elizabeth Hough nee Livock of Gingle Street, Castlemaine, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 22 November 1919 aboard HT Aeneas disembarking on 9 January 1920
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Mary Florence Hough nee Peake. Alfred and Mary married during 1948c in Victoria