Ernest (Sid) HODGSON

Ernest (Sid) HODGSON Update Details

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Service Numbers:	1302, 1687, 1303, 1687
Enlisted:	20 May 1915, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born:	Surat, Queensland, Australia, 6 January 1897
Home Town:	Surat, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling:	Surat State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Drover
Died:	Natural Causes , Brisbane, Queensland Australia, 6 October 1988, aged 91 years
Cemetery:	Albany Creek Memorial Park-Cemetery & Crematorium, Queensland Wall 5, Section 3.
Memorials:

20 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1302, 1687, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
5 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1303, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
5 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1303, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane
15 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Light Horse Regiment
6 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
16 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1687, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Returned to Australia.

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