Albert Leslie HOGG

Badge Number: 1097, Sub Branch: Hindmarsh
1097

HOGG, Albert Leslie

Service Number: 2827
Enlisted: 24 February 1916, Enlisted at Broken Hill, NSW
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Keswick, South Australia, 29 July 1946, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: KO, Road: 13, Site No: 5
Memorials: Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Old Burke Ward Boys Roll of Honor, Broken Hill South Mine Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

24 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 2827, Mining Corps, Enlisted at Broken Hill, NSW
4 Apr 1916: Involvement Sapper, 2827, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
4 Apr 1916: Involvement Sapper, 2827, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
4 Apr 1916: Embarked Sapper, 2827, Mining Corps, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
4 Apr 1916: Embarked Sapper, 2827, Mining Corps, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
29 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company)
12 Mar 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 2827, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Gassed. Transferred to England aboard HS St. Andrew on 19 March 1918
6 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 2827, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Second occasion
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Sapper, 2827
1 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 2827, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of David Hogg and Winifred Hogg nee Gabriel of Gaffney Lane, Railway Town, Broken Hill, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 4 June 1919 aboard HT Mahia disembarking on 17 July 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Adelaide

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 16 June 1923 Albert married Emily Beatrice Dunbar in the Methodist Manse, Brompton, SA

Residential address at the time of death was Brompton, SA