HORDERN  C.

Given Names:  Cedric

           

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Unit:  RNVR     

Rank:  Surgeon Lieutenant                                                                                               

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Age:  24 Yrs   

Occupation:  Medical Practitioner                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

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ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  August 1914

Place:  England

Next of Kin:  FATHER  William Guy Hordern

19 Princess Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

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END OF WAR 

Status:  Died of disease

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Unit:  HMS Kale

Rank:  Surgeon Probationer

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

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BIRTH

Date or Year:    1890

Place:  Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Father:  William Guy HORDERN                

Mother:  Harriet BULL

 

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DEATH

Date or Year: 21/6/1915                          

Place: , Scotland                                     

Burial:  Edinburgh (Warrrington) Cemetery, Scotland

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

On duty on HMS Kale in the North Sea until the beginning of May 1915; when transferred to VAD Hospital in Perth, Scotland.  After six weeks' duty, died from double pneumonia, after only two days' illness

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

University of Melbourne

Holy Trinity Church

Hawthorn Grammar

Australian War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary