| Regimental number | 9573 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Marulan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Hogg, Marulan, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 22 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 21 December 1915. Taken on strength, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Heliopolis, 22 December 1915.Found guilty, 3 January 1916, of being absent without leave: forfeited 1 day's pay. Transferred to 22nd Howitzer Battery, 10 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 25 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 3 April 1916. Transferred to 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, 18 June 1916; taken on strength, 20 June 1916. Transferred to 5th Field Artillery Brigade, 16 August 1916, and posted to 15th Battery. Admitted to 7th Field Ambulance, 5 March 1917, and transferred to 2nd Divisional Rest Station (chronic rheumatism); discharged to duty, 11 March 1917; rejoined unit, in the field, 15 March 1917. On leave to United Kingdom, 6 July 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 28 July 1917. Wounded in action, Belgium, 16 October 1917 (gas, and admitted to 3rd Field Ambulance, and transferred to 3rd Casualty Clearing Station; to Ambulance train No 12, 17 October 1917; to 54th General Hospital, 17 October 1917; to England, 20 October 1917, and admitted to 1st Birmingham War Hospital, Rednal, 21 October 1917; transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 24 December 1917; discharged on furlough, 28 December 1917, to report to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 11 January 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 15 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 13 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 21 June 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | At time of enlistment was a part-time teacher at Touan School, near Murrumbateman, New South Wales. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOGG Keith Richard |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
