Place of birth | Surry Hills, Victoria |
School | State School, Hawthorn College and Camberwell College, Victoria |
Other training | Engineering |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Factory manager |
Address | 'Kinnoul' The Avenue, Surrey Hills, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Hogg, 'Kinnoul' The Avenue, Surrey Hills, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the school Cadets and in Major Wabons School for Officers, Camberwell. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Was a leading Marksman. One of the crew (3) to sailthe Rip in Sydney Harbour and also one of the crew when the Rip won the Northcote Cup." Details from Father. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row D, Grave No. 9), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Florence HOGG, The Avenue, Surrey Hills, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: Charles de Burgh was killed in action on 31st December, 1916. Brother: Temp. Major John M Hogg has M.C.Brother: Capt J.P. Wallace Hogg has also a MCBrother: Lieut Bruce Hogg was in AIF |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |