Arthur Frederick Percival HOUGH

HOUGH, Arthur Frederick Percival

    Service Number: 1057
    Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Driver
    Last Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade
    Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 May 1884
    Home Town: South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Rubber Worker
    Died: Pneumonia , Alfred Hospital, Melbourne,Victoria, Australia , 8 April 1933, aged 48 years
    Cemetery: Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton
    Compartment I, Grave 095. Interred on 10 April 1933
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    World War 1 Service

    17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 1057, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    20 Oct 1914: Involvement Driver, 1057, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
    20 Oct 1914: Embarked Driver, 1057, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
    31 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1057, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Alfred Hough and Letitia Hough nee Barnes of Palmer Street, South Melbourne, Victoria

    Commenced return to Australia on 16 October 1918 aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 2 December 1918

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

    Husband of Emily Elizabeth Hough nee Young. Arthur and Emily married during 1919 in Victoria

    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Brother of Harold George Lowther Hough who returned to Australia on 29 February 1916 having served with the 5th Battalion

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