Hugh Ronald OFFICER

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Service Number:	30486
Enlisted:	21 August 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	7th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Toorak, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Student
Memorials:

21 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 30486, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
23 Nov 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 30486, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 30486, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
15 Aug 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, From the 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
30 Sep 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 30486, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged in England having been granted a commission in the Indian Army

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Son of Frank Suetomis Officer and Ethel Catherine Marze Officer nee Umphelby of Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria.

Brother of Keith Frank Officer OBE, MC, MID who returned to Australia on 1919 and died in England in 1969.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Post war Hugh wrote books on the Honey Eaters.