ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HITCHCOCK, Thomas Alfred

HITCHCOCK, Thomas Alfred

Full Name: Thomas Alfred

HITCHCOCK

Date of Birth: 10

–

1891

Place of birth: Perth WA

Australia

Occupation: Mill Hand/Sleeper Cutter

Address: Hoffman Mill, Yarloop, WA

Next of Kin: Mother – J T Hitchcock

Next of Kin Address: Cookernup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 75

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-07

Enlistment Location: Helena Vale

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1914-12-22

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-02-03

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1916-03-30

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15/10/1914- Completed Medical Examination Blackboy Hill WA
2/03/1915- To Overseas Training Base Egypt ex Australia
12/04/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli Peninsula
6/05/1915- Admitted 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital Alexandria Egypt ex Hospital Ship ex Gaba Tepe Gallipoli
9/05/1915- Admitted No. 1 General Hospital Heliopolis Egypt ( Dysentry )
22/05/1915- Transferred Convalescent Camp Helouan Egypt
4/06/1915- Discharged from Hospital to Base Details Camp Zeitoun Egypt
5/07/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt for Australia per ” Ballarat ” ( Medically Unfit- Medical Board Proceedings- 14/06/1915 – Rheumatism Hip & Back )
6/08/1915- Disembarked Melbourne VIC
30/03/1916- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )

 

Service Medals Awarded

1914/1915 Star – No. 3761

British War Medal – No. 1367

Victory Medal – No. 1365

 

Memorial Inscription

Yarloop War Memorial WA