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HOBCROFT, Hurtle Horace
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 4141, 27077 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 December 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 4 Embarkation Depot |
| Born: | Adelaide, SA, 17 October 1899 |
| Home Town: | Tailem Bend, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Broken Hill Technical College |
| Occupation: | Mason's Labourer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Linden Park, South Australia, Australia, 14 June 1993, aged 93 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Services Family, Rose Bed 5 Position 66 |
| Memorials: | Renmark District Roll of Honour WW2, Tailem Bend and District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4141, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4141, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Signaller, 4141, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days" |
World War 2 Service
| 9 Jul 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, 27077 | |
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| 9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 27077, 4 Embarkation Depot, Adelaide, SA | |
| 26 Aug 1944: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Beloved husband of Ivy
Loved father of Rex, Dale, Lynette and Dion.
Grandpa of Marina, Great-granpa of Scott, Brett and Michael and love brother of the late Theodore Thomas (Tom) Hobcroft.
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