Albert William (Bill) HODGETTS

HODGETTS, Albert William

Service Number: VX86570
Enlisted: 15 December 1941
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Australian Army Service Corps
Born: Landsborough, Victoria, Australia, 4 May 1911
Home Town: Queenscliff, Victoria
Schooling: Melbourne Technical School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Theatre projectionist
Died: Geelong, Victoria, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Geelong Western Cemetery, Victoria
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World War 2 Service

15 Dec 1941: Enlisted Private, VX86570, Royal Australian Engineers
31 Jul 1942: Promoted Corporal, Royal Australian Engineers
20 Aug 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX86570
1 Jan 1943: Promoted Sergeant, Royal Australian Engineers
8 Oct 1943: Transferred Sergeant, Australian Army Amenities Service
11 Nov 1943: Embarked Sergeant, VX86570, Australian Army Amenities Service, SS Katoomba arrived New Guinea 15 November 1943.
18 Apr 1945: Transferred Sergeant, Australian Army Service Corps, Australian Army Cinema Unit
30 Aug 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX86570
30 Aug 1945: Discharged Sergeant, VX86570, Australian Army Service Corps
Date unknown: Involvement Private, VX86570, Royal Australian Engineers

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