Regimental number | 6894 |
Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden |
True Name | HOGBERG, Alfred |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Half-sister, Miss A Johnson, Boston, USA |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | AIF West Terrace Cemetery (Portion AIF, Light Oval, Path 8N, Grave No. 7 East), Adelaide |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 111 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Sister: Mrs Anna JOHNSON. Native of Stockholm, Sweden. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT A30, 5 April 1918; disembarked HT 'Borda', Melbourne, 30 May 1918, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit: phthisis), Adelaide,1 December 1918. Medal: British War Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 35 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 5 East, Grave 7), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SODERLUND Alfred |