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Private WILLIAM HOVENDEN

Service Number: 1539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

25th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1915

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EMBARKATION PIER CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. B. 34.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Teresa E. Hovenden, of Sherwood Rd., Merrylands, New South Wales. Native of Petersham, New South Wales. His brother Frederick Hovenden also fell.
  • Personal Inscription ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

EMBARKATION PIER CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 948
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