Regimental number | 580 |
Place of birth | Brighton, Tasmania |
School | Brighton State School, Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 375 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, T C Hodgman, Newtown, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He passed Senior Public exam - matriculated. Went into N.S.S. Company's Office, Hobart; was transferred as confidential clerk to Mr. Sal Johnson's Office, Melbourne. Was among the first lot to enlist, and march out to Broadmeadows. (details from father) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22.6 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Row O, Grave No. 21), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 24 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Bridgewater State School Roll of Honour, Bridgewater, Tasmania. |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4325 Corporal Allen Gunn HODGMAN, 52nd Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917; 4923 Lance Corporal Frank Rule HODGMAN, 52nd Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917; Cousin: 441 Sergeant Cyrus Havelock LADE, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, died of wounds, 23 April 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |