| Regimental number | 3155 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brinkworth Street, Plympton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33.1 |
| Height | 5' 5.75" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Susan Hosgood, Brinkworth Street, Plympton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 16 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit: chronic gastritis), Adelaide, 19 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 88 |
| Place of burial | Cheltenham Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOSGOOD Frederick William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
