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Leslie Cyril HOGAN

Regimental number5383
Place of birthGrong Grong, Riverina, New South Wales
SchoolGrong Grong Public School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPostal assistant
AddressGrong Grong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, D Hogan, Grong Grong, New South Wales
Enlistment date13 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A4 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death20.4
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialBirr Cross roads Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 2), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
33
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel and Caroline HOGAN, Grong Grong, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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