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HOGARTH, Eric Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 May 1915, 5 years in Militia Service. Qualified as 1st Lieut 58th Infantry |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 2 April 1894 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Civil Servant (clerical) |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Memorials: | Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, SN Officer, 22nd Infantry Battalion, 5 years in Militia Service. Qualified as 1st Lieut 58th Infantry | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW to head and neck | |
| 24 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 24 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement Captain, 22nd Infantry Battalion |
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