Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Eaglehawk, Victoria |
Other Names | John Hockland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | St. Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Bertha Vic Anderson, 333 Inkerman Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 60th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: 60th Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
MID (check with Peter) Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 1902 Sergeant William Millhunch ANDERSON, 1st Bn, died of wounds, 6 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front |