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John Edward HOBBS

Regimental number2194
Place of birthInverell New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressLittle Plain, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emily Ann Hobbs, Ross Hill, Inverell, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of burialToronto Avenue Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. I), Warneton, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
122
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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