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Service Number:	6063
Enlisted:	13 August 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4 February 1888
Home Town:	Saint Peters, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Sheet Metal Worker
Died:	New South Wales, Australia , 19 March 1975, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW Cremated. Eastern Drive Walls, Wall H2, Niche 123. Ashes interred on the 27 July 1975
Memorials:

13 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6063, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
31 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 6063, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 6063, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
3 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6063, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left hip. Embarked for England on 13 May 1917 aboard HS Londonerry
23 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6063, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell wound to the left thigh, later amputated
11 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6063, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to amputation

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Son of John Hogg and Jane Eliza Hogg nee Irwin of Brisbane

Husband of Radi Hogg nee Wardell of 'Landethy', Brown Street, St. Peters, NSW. John and Radi married in Newtown, NSW during 1912c

Commenced return to Australia on 15 September 1918 aboard HT Arawa disembarking on 17 November 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal