Alex Ballantyne HODDER

Regimental number379
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSchool teacher
Address43 Leopold Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Janet Hodder, 43 Leopold Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Previous military service64th Infantry
Enlistment date19 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 October 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Alex spelt Alexander
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death24