Hodge, Russell Frederick
Person: id 3185
University connections
USydUSyd.Sydney Teachers College
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World War I
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Family name
Hodge
Given name(s)
Russell Frederick
Initials
R.F.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Start date
1914
Combined start dates
1914
Education notes
Name on the Honour Roll of Sydney Teacher's College
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Hodge R.F. : Teacher 1914Hodge R.F. : Teacher 1 Jan 1920 - Cleveland St Intermediate High School @ Surry Hills [ NSW Australia ]Hodge R.F. : Assistant Master 28 Oct 1921 - East Maitland High School @ East Maitland [ NSW Australia ]Hodge R.F. : Headmaster 1940 1935 - Coffs Harbour High School @ Coffs Harbour [ NSW Australia ]Hodge R.F. : Headmaster 21 Aug 1951 1945 - East Maitland High School @ East Maitland [ NSW Australia ]
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B.A. : Lieutenant, 1st Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli and France. Enlisting 9th August, 1914, and sailing 18th October, was with battn. in Gallipoli from the Landing till the Evacuation, although wounded 8th August, 1915, and later invalided. In Egypt transferred to 1st Pioneer Battn. as sergeant, becoming company sergeant-major in France in April, 1916, and fought at 1st and 2nd Battles of Pozieres, Bullecourt, Lagnicourt, Passchendaele, Hazebrouck and Somme (1918), being gassed at Wyschaete. Then, having been regimental sergeant-major for 18 months, was sent to No. 5 Officer Cadet Battn., Cambridge, and commissioned in January, 1919, serving until demobilisation. Early education at Bathurst High School. Later at Teachers'' College.
Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY
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