| Regimental number | 15831 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Willunga, South Austrlaia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 6.75" |
| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Hockney |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in Senior Cadets; 2.5 years in 78th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, November 1917 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Ormonde on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Mounted Division Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: embarked Sydney, 30 April 1918; disembarked Suez, 7 June 1918. Marched in to AASC Training Depot, Moascar, 15 July 1918. Marched out to Australian Mounted Division Train, in the field, 23 July 1918; taken on strength, 37th Company, AASC, 25 July 1918, and appointed Driver. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 27 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 12 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOCKNEY Eric Stacey |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
