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HOTCHKIS, James Hilton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1564 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Helensburgh, New South Wales, 23 July 1892 |
| Home Town: | Clifton, Tenterfield Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrical mechanic |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Thirroul, New South Wales, 2 May 1938, aged 45 years |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1564, 30th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1564, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1564, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 30 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1564, 30th Infantry Battalion |
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"HOTCHKIS.- May 2, 1938, at his residence Surfers Parade, Thirroul, James Hilton, beloved husband of Gladys Hotchkis and dear father of Betty Peggy and Joan, aged 45 years." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 04 May 1938 (nla.gov.au)
"The sudden death of Mr. J. H. Hotchkis, of Surfers' Parade, came as a shock to all who knew him. He was a member of the Returned Soldiers League and an ideal citizen. The late Mr. Hotchkis was 45 years of age. He is survived by his wife and three daughters." - from the South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus 06 May 1938 (nla.gov.au)
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