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Lieutenant Ronald Stanley Hobbs

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Given name
R
Family name
Hobbs
Gender
Male
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Fate
Died of wounds (DOW)
Fate date
05 April 1918
Additional information
Last held rank
Lieutenant
Unit at embarkation
36th Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

There is only one R Hobbs from the 36th Battalion who died in the First World War.
Enlistment date: 17/11/1915.
Serviced in the Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) in France.
Wounded in action by machine gun fire in his abdomen just south of Villers Bretonneux on 04/04/1915.
Awarded the Military Cross.

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