Regimental number | 1917 |
Place of birth | Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Tighes Hill Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Elizabeth Street, Tighe's Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Abey Hoffman, Elizabeth Street, Tighe's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Compulsory training Cadets and A.M. Corps |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 29), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 127 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Abey HOFFMAN, Elizabeth Street, Tighe's Hill, New South Wales. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |