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HOBSON, John Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1604 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Lancashire, England, 1870 |
| Home Town: | Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Instructor |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 21 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1604, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
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| 25 Sep 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 1604, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Rangatira embarkation_ship_number: A22 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Sep 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 1604, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Rangatira, Brisbane | |
| 1 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 21 May 1917: | Involvement Lieutenant, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-05-21 |
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