Stewart Hope HODGETTS

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Service Number:	754
Enlisted:	15 September 1914, Rosebury Park Camp, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Godalming, Surrey, England, 17 October 1893
Home Town:	Bankstown, Bankstown, New South Wales
Occupation:	Architect
Died:	Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia, 1 March 1975, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Grenfell Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Section 28, Row A

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15 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 754, 17th Infantry Battalion, Rosebury Park Camp, NSW
29 Mar 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 17th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
12 May 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 754, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915:	Embarked Corporal, 754, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
22 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 754, 17th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW to shoulder & neck, received either the day after (or the day of) his arrival at Gallipoli from Egypt. Evacuated to UK. Discharged from AIF in UK and granted a commission in the 3rd Dorset Regiment, Imperial Army.
27 Dec 1915:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 754, 17th Infantry Battalion, Granted a commission (2nd Lt) with the 3rd Dorset Regiment, Imperial Army. Later discharged as MU (neurasthenia) and RTA 10 April 1917.

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