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HODGES, Simeon Edward Jordan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2378 |
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Enlisted: | 1 June 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 1898 |
Home Town: | Murrumbeena, Glen Eira, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Brighton Rd, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Blacksmith |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 11 March 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2378, 2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
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28 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 2378, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
28 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 2378, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Simeon Edward Jordan HODGES was born in Caulfield, Victoria in 1898
His parents were Edward Marshall HODGES & Vinetta PETTERSON
He served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets before enlisting on 1st June, 1916
Simeon died of wounds in France on 11th March, 1918