Albert Victor HODGE

Regimental number5479
Place of birthBeechworth Vic
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation hand
AddressBest Street, Wagga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinGrandparent, Mrs S Hodge, Best Street, Wagga, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameLight Horse Brigade Train 2, Reinforcement 2 and Reinforcement 3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 12 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Group
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 10 June 1916

FateReturned to Australia 2 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Medals

Military Medal

'Devotion to Duty on Gallipoli. Present on "Southland" when Torpedoed.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 March 1968