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HOUGH, William Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3843 |
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Enlisted: | 2 February 1916, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1872 |
Home Town: | Kerang, Gannawarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Brick Maker |
Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 20 August 1948, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic, Section U, Grave 8574 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3843, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria | |
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25 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 3843, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
25 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 3843, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
25 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 3843, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
25 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 3843, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
14 Oct 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3843, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Hough and Isabella Hough nee Briggs of Bendigo, Victoria
Husband of Alice Hough nee Radford of Melbourne, Victoria. William and Alice married during 1895c in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 31 July 1918 aboard HT Malta
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal