Regimental number | 2396 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Singleton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.6 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Hocar, Watkins Street, West Maitland, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Citizen Military Forces; previously rejected for enlistment on account of pneumonia. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Singleton, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action (gassed), 18 April 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 20 May 1919; discharged (tlermination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 9 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N75198. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 55 |
Place of burial | Newcastle Memorial Park Cemetery & Crematorium |
Sources | NAA: B2455, THOM George Macky |