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HOGG, Tom Bell
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2855 |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Creswick, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
Home Town: | Creswick, Hepburn, Victoria |
Schooling: | Creswick State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Railway mechanic |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France Plot V11, Row A, Grave. Headstone inscription reads:- Ever remembered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Creswick Honor Roll, Creswick School Pictorial Roll of Honour, Creswick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2855, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 2855, Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2855, Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
30 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2855, Divisional Ammunition Column, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
8 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Gunner, At Zeitoun | |
24 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade | |
9 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 2855, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2855 awm_unit: 2 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-04-09 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Hogg and Marion Hogg nee Harriott of Creswick, Victoria
Next of kin was given as his son Thomas Ray Hogg C/- Mrs. Albert Osborne, guardians, of Eglington Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria formerly of Ascot Vale, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal