Lieutenant Colonel George Hodges Knox

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Photograph P11450.002
Service number V65899
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 1885-12-17
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Armadale
Death Date 1960-07-11
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 23rd Australian Infantry Battalion
  • No. 1 Australian Command Depot
Place Armadale
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1918-01-01
Published in London Gazette in 1918-02-12
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-07-25
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-04-18

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    Accompanied by the Commanding Officer, 23rd Battalion (either Lieutenant Colonel George Hodges ...

    Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) George Hodges Knox and his intelligence officer, Lieutenant Hugh ...

    Informal group portrait of six officers from the 23rd Battalion standing near Battalion ...

    Group portrait of officers of the 45th Battalion AIF, photographed shortly before taking part in ...

    Lieutenant Colonel George Hodges Knox CMG, holding a lecture to all ranks on board SS Borda ...

    Group portrait of the officers and sergeants of the administration staff on board the SS Borda. ...

    Document


    Diary of Percy George Rupert Parkes, 1915-1916

    Photographs relating to Percy George Rupert Parkes, 1915-c. 1916

    Letters from Cecil Beaumont Mills to his wife, January - April 1916

    Wallet 1 of 1 - Diary of Percy Thomas Carroll, May 1915 - February 1917

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Timeline

Date of birth 17 December 1885
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 29 March 1915 Appointed to the 23rd Battalion with the rank of captain.
Date of enlistment 29 March 1915
Date promoted 01 April 1915 Appointed major.
Date of embarkation 08 May 1915
Date promoted 27 August 1915 Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Other units 27 August 1915 Appointed Commanding Officer of the 23rd Battalion.
Other units 31 July 1916 Temporary Commanding Officer of A Group Tidworth.
Other units 25 October 1916 Appointed Commanding Officer of No 1 Command Depot.
Date of recommendation honour or award 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 23 March 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 24 March 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 06 October 1917
Date of embarkation 15 April 1918
Date returned to Australia 02 May 1918
Other 26 June 1918 AIF appointment terminated.
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 04 August 1919 Re-enlisted as a lieutenant colonel for special services.
Other units 19 August 1919 Embarked on special services on board HMT Rio Nagro.
Other 18 February 1920 AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death 11 July 1960

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