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George HOGG

Regimental number875
Place of birthMonbulk Vic
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
Address140 Chestnut Street, Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, G Hogg, 140 Chestnut Street, Richmond, Victoria
Enlistment date3 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


For conspicuous gallantry in holding up the enemy bombers by skillful bombing until the arrival of our reinforcements.
Recommendation date: 14 May 1917

FateReturned to Australia 21 April 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189
Date: 8 November 1917

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