George HOGG

HOGG, George

Service Number: 1668
Enlisted: 17 November 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Selkirk, Scotland, 1885
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Queensland, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Oakey War Memorial, Westbrook War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

17 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 49th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
20 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1668, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1668, 49th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney
3 Sep 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 49th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right side. Transferred to England aboard HS Newhaven on 6 September 1916
5 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 49th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Severe foot wound. Embarked for England on 9 April 1918 aboard HS Brighton
13 Dec 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 49th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Hogg and Isabella Hogg nee Davidson of Westbrook Crossing, Toowoomba, QLD formerly of Scotland

Commenced return to Australia on 23 September 1918 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 4 October 1918 at Melbourne then travelled overland to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal