| Regimental number | 1177 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bega, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Coorabell Creek, Richmond River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.8 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 123 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Thomas Hobbs, Coorabell Creek, Richmond River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 2.4 years in the 4th Light Horse Regiment; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Kenneth Charles |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Plaestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Wandilla', 12 April 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 21 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No Q225897. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Mount Gravatt Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane, QLD |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOBBS Kenneth Charles Stewart |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
