PERCIVAL HORACE HOCKRIDGE 1886

 

Percival Horace Hockridge was born 6 Jul 1886 (1) in Norwood, Australia. He married Gladys Mary Tilbrook on 13 Jul 1918 at St Pauls Church, Adelaide, Australia.

Gladys Mary Tilbrook was born 5 Apr 1892 (2) in Glanville, Australia. Her parents are John David Tilbrook and Martha Ellen Dedman.

The Australian War Memorial gives the following details and a photograph for Percival.

Sergeant Percival Horace Hockridge 3rd Light Horse Regiment of Norwood, SA. A clerk prior to his enlistment on 8 Dec 1915 he embarked from Adelaide on board HMAT Anchises on 16 March 1916. He later served with the 14th Company Imperial Camel Corps and returned to Australia on 23 Aug 1917.

Percival and Gladys had 5 children.

 

Joyce Mary Hockridge Born 28 Dec 1918 (3) in Kapunda
Patricia Hockridge Born 26 Jan 1921 (4) in Truro
Jack Glendenning Hockridge Born 11 Oct 1922 (5) in Kapunda - died 1989
Keith Thomas Hockridge Born 7 Mar 1924 (6) in Kapunda - died 1976
Hilda Pauline Hockridge Born 11 Aug 1927 (7) in Kings Park
 
Sources  
  Family Information courtesy of Chris Tillett
(1) BR 379/88/Nor
(2) BR 498/162/Pta
(3) BR32A/117/Kap
(4) BR 70A/425/Ang
(5) BR 104A/4028Kap
(6) BR 131A/283/Kap
(7) BR197A/74/Adel
  Page last updated 20 Feb 2008