William HOGG

HOGG, William

Service Numbers: 964 , 964
Enlisted: 26 July 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 5th Pioneer Battalion
Born: Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1877
Home Town: Williams, Williams, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Mahogany Creek, Western Australia, 10 April 1936, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Anglican area, Section ZL, Grave 0622
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World War 1 Service

26 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 964 , 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
18 Nov 1915: Involvement Sergeant, 964, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915: Embarked Sergeant, 964, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
3 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Pioneer Battalion, From 32nd Battalion
15 Aug 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Pioneer Battalion
3 Apr 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 964 , 5th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Gertrude Hogg nee Oyston of 'Mahogany Creek', Williams, WA. William and Gertrude married during 1903c  in Lawler, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 1 February 1918 aboard HT Balmoral Castle

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