Regimental number | 2396 |
Place of birth | Devon England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | c/o G R Brennan, Beverley, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Heard Hobbs, Philham, Hartland, North Devon, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Discharged |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 451 Pte John HOBBS, 28th Bn, killed in action, 29 August 1918; R452 Lance Corporal Ferederick Hobbs, 28th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 December 1918. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |