Hugh Albert Sydney Lovejoy DOCKERY

Regimental number64037
Date of birth2 October 1893
Place of birthGreytown, Wairarapa
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressMataroa
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 10.5"
Weight142 lbs
Next of kinFather, William Hugh Dockery, Mataroa
Previous military service16th (Waikato) Regiment, Territorial Force (still serving)
Enlistment date21 August 1917
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 32nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 95 Willochra on 22 November 1917
Final rankDriver
Final unit4th (Howitzer) Battery, 3rd Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery
FateCommenced return to New Zealand
Discharge date20 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2/1768 Sergeant Alfred Edward DOCKERY, 4th (Howitzer) Battery, 3rd Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery; 23/1614 Private William Charles DOCKERY, 9th Reinforcements.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 September 1941
Age at death47
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 29
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805