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John Percival HOCKING

Regimental number979
Place of birthVictoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationEngineer
AddressHendjouf, Colombo, Ceylon
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinSister, Mrs C E Yeomans, Northcote, Victoria
Enlistment date16 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death2 May 1915
Age at death26
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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