Patrick HOGAN

HOGAN, Patrick

Service Number: 3045
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Machine Gun Company
Born: Dublin, Ireland, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Seaman
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World War 1 Service

5 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3045, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
5 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3045, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane
30 Apr 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3045, 4th Machine Gun Company, Discharged at Brisbane due to chronic bronchitis and being over age.

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Address-c/o Mrs Cushway, Lampeaux Street, South Brisbane, Queensland.
 
Next of Kin-Friend, Victor Drury and Hogan, Solicitors, Dalby, Queensland.
Previously rejected for enlistment on account of a medical condition: illegible)
Enlistment date16 August 1915 at Dalby, Queensland
15th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 5 October 1915-he was then 41.
War service: Egypt, Western Front

Taken on strength, 47th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 3 March 1916.

Transferred to 15th Bn, 14 March 1916.

Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 1 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 8 June 1916.

Transferred to 4th Machine Gun Company, 13 September 1916.

Admitted to 4th Australian Field Ambulance, 11 November 1916; transferred to 8th General Hospital, Rouen, 15 November 1916 (rectal abscess); to England, 20 November 1916; discharged from 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, on furlough, 20 December 1916, to report to Command Depot, Perham Downs, 4 January 1917.

Marched out to Machine Gun Training Depot, Grantham, 10 April 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Balmoral Castle' for discharge (chronic bronchitis and over age), 1 February 1918; Discharged, Brisbane, 30 April 1918.

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