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Kintore Albany HOBAN

Regimental number963
Place of birthToodyay, Western Australia
SchoolGovernment School
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPorter
AddressBroome Hill, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Freda Bettridge, Broome Hill, Western Australia
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name32nd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Katuna on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 24 November 1916
Age at death25.2
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 17), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
120
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Son of Fleda BETTERIDGE (formerly HOBAN), Broomehill, Western Australia, and the late Patrick HOBAN
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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