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William David HOGG

Regimental number986
Date of birth23 February 1878
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLara, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWm Hogg, Ballarat Orphanage, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Ballarat Cadets and Citizen Military Forces; resigned.
Enlistment date8 September 1914
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 September 1918
Discharge date24 January 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 July 1943
Age at death65
Place of burialSpringvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, HOGG William David

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