Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.125 | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: Not Yet Known |
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| Action : War Survivor |
Although many perished in times of national conflict and in the service of their country, many more survived including those interned as Prisoners of War. Stories of those who did survive are included as part of this site, especially those with high gallantry awards, those included against an external rolls of honour and those who had a distinguished career in wartime and military leaderhip.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Star of the West No. 2167 E.C. | Queensland |
| Joined : | Ravenswood Lodge No. 2367 E.C. | Queensland |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
18th August 1913 | 15th September 1913 | 13th October 1913 |
George Henry Hoffman shows 4 years of War Service, but dues are paid after 1918. Not sure if George was a casualty of the war from Star in the West's records. He joined Ravenswood Lodge on the 3rd August 1921, so it is confirmed that this serving soldier was not a direct casualty of the Great War.
Inner Guard
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley