Reginald Ormsby HOGG

HOGG, Reginald Ormsby

Service Number: 380
Enlisted: 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Divisional Train
Born: Congleton, England, 5 August 1976
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Driver
Died: Colac, Victoria, Australia, 22 August 1931, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Colac General Cemetery, Victoria
Roman Catholic area, Section 23, Grave 26. Date of death may be internment date
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World War 1 Service

20 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 380, 1st Divisional Train, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Driver, 380, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Driver, 380, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne
9 Jun 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 380, 1st Divisional Train, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Marital status given as widower. Husband of Wilhemina Blanche Hogg nee Richard and in 1916c he re-married Gertrude Mary Hogg nee Swarbreck in Victoria. Father of Donald V. Hogg

Son of James Hogg and Clara Louise Hobb nee Dainty of 'Westborn', Newcastle Road, Congleton, Cheshire, England

Prior to migrating to Australia he had served in the Cheshire Light Infantry and the Cheshire Imperial Yeomanry

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1916 aboard SS Argyllshire

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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