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HOOD, Alexander Dollman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1343 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 October 1914, Blackboy Hill |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 27 September 1883 |
| Home Town: | Claremont, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Printer's Machinist |
| Died: | Natural causes, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 2 November 1969, aged 86 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1343, 4th Field Ambulance, Blackboy Hill | |
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| 30 Dec 1914: | Involvement 1343, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Dec 1914: | Embarked 1343, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Fremantle | |
| 6 Jan 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance | |
| 27 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 1343, 4th Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 26 Jan 1916: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 29 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 12th Field Ambulance | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Honoured Military Medal, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, For good work during the attack on 7th to 9th August, ANZAC, Gallipoli. Previously mentioned in despatches. | |
| 4 Aug 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 1343, 12th Field Ambulance |
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