Herbert HOGG

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Service Number:	7026
Enlisted:	14 October 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Wandin, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Wandin, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, May 1969, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 29 May 1969
Memorials:

14 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7026, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
16 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 7026, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 7026, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
24 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7026, 14th Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the left toe
24 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, From 14th Battalion
17 Aug 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Machine Gun Battalion
6 Jul 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 7026, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to chronic appendicitis

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Son of Thomas Hogg and Elizabeth Hogg nee Bailey of Queen's Road, Wandin, Victoria

Brother of Thomas William Hogg who returned to Australia on 9 September 1919 having served with the 24th Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 19 August 1919 aboard HT Ajana disembarking on 9 October 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Melbourne

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal