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HOBSON, James Alan
Personal Details
Other Name: | Hobson, James Allan - Service Record |
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Service Numbers: | 3316, 3318 |
Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | East Brisbane State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Queensland Railways Chief Railway Auditors Branch Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3316, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
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21 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3316, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane | |
9 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3318, 15th Infantry Battalion |
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