Hugh Alexander OAG

OAG, Hugh Alexander

Service Number: 1740
Enlisted: 17 May 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion
Born: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Penshurst, Hurstville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Presser
Died: New South Wales, Australia , 3 June 1977, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Roman Catholica area, Row 5, Grave 1627
Memorials: Municipality of Hurstville Pictorial Honour Roll No 1
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World War 1 Service

17 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1740, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
19 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 1740, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
19 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 1740, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney
8 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, From 18th Battalion
28 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1740, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Hugh Oag and Mary Jane Oag of Salisbury Street, Penshurst, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 May 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 4 July 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Hugh married Lillian A. Atcheson in Paddington, NSW