HOGUE, Alexander George
Service Number: | 19893 |
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Enlisted: | 17 July 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 4th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
Home Town: | Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Blacksmith |
Died: | Maclean, New South Wales, Australia, 11 January 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Maclean Cemetery, New South Wales |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
17 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 19893, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 19893, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 19893, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
4 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 4th Field Company Engineers | |
23 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 19893, 4th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Husband of Myra Porfitt of Stanley Street, Maclean, NSW
Between 8 April 1919 to 8 October 1919 Alexander undertook a course to further experience blacksmithing with Charles Robertson Ltd of Horbury Junction, Wakefield, England but did not complete it
Commenced return to Australia on 1 August 1919 aboard HT Argyllshire diembarking on 22 September 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal