Robert HOGG

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Service Number:	1572
Enlisted:	18 August 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Selkirk, Scotland, 23 November 1887
Home Town:	Westbrook, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Hand
Died:	New Zealand, 19 June 1975, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Oakey War Memorial, Westbrook War Memorial

18 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1572, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
4 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1572, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: ''
4 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1572, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney
28 Jun 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment
12 Jul 1919:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Promoted while aboard HMT Madras
27 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1572, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District. Rank of Temporary Sergeant

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Son of John Hogg and Isabela Hogg nee Davidson of Westbrook, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 28 June 1919 aboard HT Madras disembarking on 3 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

In March 1945 he was residing in Rangataua, North Island, NZ

Husband of Elsie Hogg nee Morgan