Rowland Thomas HOUGH

HOUGH, Rowland Thomas

Service Number: 9635
Enlisted: 11 October 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW. Divisional Train
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Motor Transport Company
Born: Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia, 25 November 1896
Home Town: Roseville, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Jackaroo
Died: New South Wales, Australia , 19 September 1942, aged 45 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales
Church of England area. Section E10, Grave 45
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World War 1 Service

11 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 9635, Australian Army Service Corps AIF, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW. Divisional Train
8 Mar 1916: Involvement Driver, 9635, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Mar 1916: Embarked Driver, 9635, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Star of England, Sydney
14 Oct 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Division Supply Column , In France
12 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Motor Transport Company
21 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 9635, 1st Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Raphael Thomas Hough and Caroline Hough nee Heathcote of 'Brombrough', Shirley Road, Roseville, NSW

Commemced return to Australia 31 May 1919 aboard HT Aenaes disembarking on 12 July 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c Rowland married Dora Johnson in Sydney, NSW