Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Wilfred Stanley Hosking

Service number 593, V159772
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant, Major, Sergeant, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 1889-09-07
Death Date 1942-04-09
Death Place Australia
Final Rank Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Army
Units
  • AHQ Australian Defence Canteen Services
  • 27th Australian Infantry Battalion
Place Australia
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-11-08
Published in London Gazette in 1917-07-18
Published in London Gazette in 1919-02-01
Published in London Gazette in 1919-07-11
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-30
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-06-03

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    27th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain

  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    27th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    27th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    27th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    18 July 1917 on page 7254 at position 5
    Commonwealth Gazette
    08 November 1917 on page 2939 at position 24

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    27th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    11 July 1919 on page 8831 at position 36
    Commonwealth Gazette
    30 October 1919 on page 1659 at position 111

  • Roll of Honour:

    Unit
    AHQ Australian Defence Canteen Services
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Temporary Lieutenant Colonel

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    27th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    01 February 1919 on page 1615 at position 3
    Commonwealth Gazette
    03 June 1919 on page 944 at position 5

  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Sergeant

Timeline

Date of birth 07 September 1889
Date of enlistment 11 March 1915
Date of embarkation 31 May 1915
Date of recommendation honour or award 13 May 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 11 September 1918
Date returned to Australia 31 March 1919
Date of death 09 April 1942

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