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William James HODGKINSON

Regimental number6282
Place of birthHarrington, North Workington, Cumberland, England
SchoolWorkington Higher Standard School, Cumberland, England
Age on arrival in Australia18
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Addressc/o Mr E Halliday, Poowong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Crosthwaite, 8 Douglas Road, Workington, Cumberland, England
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 11 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCarlisle (Upperey) Cemetery (Plot I, Row M, Grave No. 10), Cumberland and Westmoreland
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
44
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Tamar HODGKINSON, Harrington, Cumberland

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