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HODGETTS, Rudolph Cazimar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3805 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Landsborough, Victoria, Australia, September 1894 |
| Home Town: | Landsborough, Pyrenees, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Surveying student |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, July 1970, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Altona Memorial Park, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Landsborough Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3805, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3805, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3805, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Adelaide | |
| 22 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 5 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Infantry Battalion, Belgium | |
| 13 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 5th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 20 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3805, 5th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Gassed. Remained with unit. | |
| 10 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 28 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, Belgium | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 25 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 14 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck | |
| 29 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, RTA 23 September 1919 for discharge (appointment terminated). |
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