 |
 |
Soldier profiles
Name : HOSKING, CHARLES GEORGE SARGENT
Service Number : WX399
Date of Birth : 01/02/1916
Place of Birth : PERTH, WA
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 07/11/1939
Locality on Enlistment : SUBIACO, WA
Place of Enlistment : SUBIACO, WA
Next of Kin : HOSKING, ADELAIDE
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : LIEUTENANT
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 1 ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS TRAINING BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : 16 PLATOON D COMPANY (DAEO, MOROTAI)
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : BORNEO
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 09/09/1945
Date Died : N/A
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : NO
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : Mentioned in Despatches (2/2 Pioneer Battalion). London Gazette 30/12/1941, page 7361, position 98
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : Australian War Memorial Awards Circular
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6416021 [NOT EXAMINED], Barcode 466667 [OPEN]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, AWM_090601.jpg
Background : NO
