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We remember Oliver William Hodgkinson
We remember Oliver William Hodgkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Edward Hodgkinson
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1st October 1890
1892
1895
sibling
Rosa Matthews
Hodgkinson
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5th September 1895
1900
sibling
Mercy Ellen Hodgkinson
Source:8278555
13th November 1900
1903
sibling
Thomas George Hodgkinson
Source:8278555
27th August 1903
1916
employment
Contractor
Gnowangerup, Western Australia
Australia
Source:8278555
2nd May 1916
1916
enlistment
Belmont Western Australia
Australia
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2nd May 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2108
44th Australian Infantry Battalion
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2nd May 1916
1918
dates
Age 25
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4th July 1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
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1918
death
Died of wounds
France
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4th July 1918
burial
Crouy St Pierre, Amiens
France
111.B.26
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oliver William |
| Initials | OW |
| Last Name | Hodgkinson |
| Source | 8278555 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2108 | 44th Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Talbot | mother | ||
| Edward Hodgkinson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Matthews nee Hodgkinson | sister | 5th September 1895 | |
| Thomas George Hodgkinson | brother | 27th August 1903 | |
| Edward Hodgkinson | brother | 1st October 1890 | |
| Mercy Ellen Hodgkinson | sister | 13th November 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Yellowish | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-15 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-15 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Crouy British CemeteryBurial site for Private 2108, Oliver William Hodgkinson.
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Gnowangerup War MemorialGnowangerup, Western Australia. Memorial dedicated to all the local men and women who served in WW1. Gnowangerup place of association for Oliver William Hodgkinson.
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Kathy30586
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Brian156012 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Crouy British Cemetery | Kathy30586 | |
| Gnowangerup War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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