| Regimental number | 66729 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Cowper Street, Granville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 124 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Hotchkies, Cowper Street, Granville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 22 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Wyreema on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | New South Wales Reinforcement 22 |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Troopship was recalled. |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret HOTCHKIES, Cowper Street, Granville, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4486 Pte Andrew Duncan HOTCHKIES, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 17 August 1916. |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOTCHKIES John Richard |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
