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HOSIE, Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6934 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 March 1917, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Otago, New Zealand, 30 December 1880 |
| Home Town: | Hamilton, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Machinery Agent |
| Died: | Hamilton, Victoria, August 1930, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Hamilton Public Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian area, Row XX11, Grave 49. Interred on the 49 |
| Memorials: | Hamilton Borough of Hamilton Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6934, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 6934, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 6934, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 3 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Divisional Signal Company | |
| 31 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6934, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Hosie and Lena Hosie nee Brown of Otago, NZ
Husband of Elizabeth Hosie of Gray Street, Hamiliton, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 16 June 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarking on 1 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal