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HODGKISSON, Joseph William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 5/400181, 5400181 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia , 20 September 1932 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Presumed Killed in action, Korea, Japan, 13 April 1953, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Private Hodgkisson's body was never recovered and is therefore regarded as missing, presumed killed in action., United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea, Yokohama War Cemetery, Yokohama, Kanto, Japan |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cootamundra Korean War Memorial, Gympie Memorial Lane Murals, Ipswich Korean War Memorial, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Lithgow War Memorial, Norfolk Island Korean War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Korean Memorial |
Service History
Korean War Service
| 25 Jun 1950: | Involvement Private, 5/400181, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
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| 12 Nov 1952: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5400181 |
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