James Peter Wallace HOGG MC, MID*

HOGG, James Peter Wallace

    Service Numbers: 74, VX151844
    Enlisted: 19 February 1915
    Last Rank: Captain
    Last Unit: 19th Small Ships Company
    Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 April 1893
    Home Town: Surrey Hills, Boroondara, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Seaman
    Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, August 1956, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria
    Site C, Section SS, Grave 0012. Interred on 11 August 1956
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    World War 1 Service

    19 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 74, 21st Infantry Battalion
    10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 74, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
    10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 74, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
    1 Nov 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 21st Infantry Battalion
    13 Dec 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 21st Infantry Battalion
    19 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery, From 21st Battalion
    7 Jul 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery
    25 May 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery
    1 Jun 1917: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, London Gazette on 1 June 1917, page 5422, position 8 Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 4 October 1917, page 2624, position 20
    28 Dec 1917: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, London Gazette on 28 December 1917, page 13567, position 139 Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 18 April 1918, page 844, position 166
    3 Jun 1918: Honoured Military Cross, London Gazette on 3 June 1918, page 6473, position 51 Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 7 November 1918, page 2111, position 69
    6 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

    World War 2 Service

    15 Jun 1945: Enlisted VX151844
    28 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Captain, VX151844, 19th Small Ships Company

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Thomas Hogg and Florence Knowles Hogg nee Miller of 'Kinnour',Surrey Hills, Victoria

    Returned to Australia on 7 April 1919 aboard HT Orca

    Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

    During 1944c James married Alison Marion Davidson in Victoria

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