Participant Info

Given Name

William Alfred

Family Name

Hobson

Service Number

2429

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale Vic

Occupation

Cycle Builder

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne Vic

Next of Kin

Address on Enlistment

Bairnsdale Vic

Unit on Embarkation

58th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

18

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A9 Shropshire, Melbourne VIC on 25 September 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

25/01/1919

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

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Link to record

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