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William Oswald HODGKINSON

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway draughtsman
AddressNambour, NC Railway, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs W O Hodgkinson, Nambour, NC Railway, Queensland
Enlistment date20 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Date of death5 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records47
Place of burialToowong Cemetery (Church of England Section, Plot 1/743, C.1/745), Brisbane, Queensland
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
2
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Kate HODGKINSON
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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