Wolfe Hoffman

Alias Hoffmann
Russian spelling Вольф Хофман
Born 1.11.1892
Place Khoshchevatoe, Podolia, Ukraine
Ethnic origin Jewish
Religion Jewish
Father Joseph Hoffman
Family

Wife Salamis Hoffman, married 1920

Arrived at Australia from Russia
on 25.04.1910
per Scharnhorst
disembarked at Fremantle, WA
Residence before enlistment Perth, Hoffman Mill, Jarrahdale Mill
Occupation 1912 labourer, 1913 mill hand, 1915 labourer, 1939 manufacturer and distributor of ladies blouses; 1942 manufacturer of clothing
Naturalisation 1914
Residence after the war 1933 Melbourne; 1967 Sydney
Died 2.05.1976, NSW

Service #1

Service number 2224
Enlisted 20.03.1915
Place of enlistment Perth
Unit 16th Battalion, 17th Field Ambulance, 9th Field Ambulance
Rank Private
Place Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916-1918
Final fate RTA 4.12.1918
Discharged 11.04.1919

Service #2 – WWII

Service number V148000
Enlisted 30.03.1942
Place of enlistment Caulfield, Vic.
Unit Attestation Office, Caulfield
Rank Corporal
Discharged 15.10.1942

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