George
Hodgkin
Born in England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 27
in at sea
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Biography
Able SeamanHODGKIN, GEORGE
Service Number 8283
Died 14/09/1914
Aged 27
H.M.A. S/M "AE1" Royal Australian Navy
on loan from (RN/226508) Royal Navy
Son of G. Hodgkin, of Platts Heath, Sandway, Maidstone, Kent.
LENHAM WAR MEMORIAL. Kent
Able Seaman 8283, H.M.A. Submarine AE1. Royal Australian Navy. Died 14th September 1914 aged 27 years. Born Lenham 16th April 1887. Enlisted Chatham. Son of George Hodgkin, of Sandway, Lenham. Brother of Lewis Hodgkin. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial. George was one of twenty Royal Navy personnel on a three year loan to the Royal Australian Navy. that were among the crew of 35 that drowned when the submarine was lost with all hands. (brother)
Sources
http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-ae1
https://www.cwgc.org/find/find-cemeteries-and-memorials/142001/plymouth-naval-memorial
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