Leslie Ernest HOGG

Badge Number: S20304, Sub Branch: Railways
S20304

HOGG, Leslie Ernest

Service Number: 685
Enlisted: 24 November 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Orroroo, South Australia, 26 December 1898
Home Town: Orroroo, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Marleston, South Australia, 30 May 1976, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
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World War 1 Service

24 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 685, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
9 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 685, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 685, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
31 Jul 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 685, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right leg. Transferred to England on 3 August 1917 aboard HS St. Patrick
10 Apr 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Infantry Battalion, In France.
25 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 685, 10th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the left hand
19 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 685, 10th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Walker Hogg and Mary Jane Hogg nee Bragg of Blackrock, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 18 July 1919 aboard HT Takada disembarking on 4 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 5 January 1922 Leslie married Edith Maud Jerrems in St. John's Church, Adelaide, SA