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Private Fred HOGG, G/19424, 7th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 24th April 1918, age 20.

13th December 1897, born Oldchester, Derby, Derbyshire, son of Walter and Susan Hogg, of 34, Warwick Street, Derby, Derbyshire. 


1911 Census - 34, Warwick Street, Wilmorton, Derby, Derbyshire - Walter Hogg, head, age 50, married, boiler tuber, worker, born Derby, Derbyshire; Susan Hogg, wife, age 51, married 29 years, 8 children, 7 still alive, born Derby, Derbyshire; Joseph Hogg, son, age 25, single, iron turner, worker, born Derby, Derbyshire; Evelyn Hogg, daughter, age 18, single, lace hand, worker, born Derby, Derbyshire; Edith Hogg, daughter, age 16, single, lace hand, worker, born Derby, Derbyshire; Fred Hogg, son, age 13, school, born Derby, Derbyshire; Gladys Hogg, daughter, age 11, school, born Derby, Derbyshire; Henery Hogg, son, age 27, single, born Derby, Derbyshire, feeble minded from birth.


Enlisted  Derby, Derbyshire, age 18 years & 6 months, height 5ft 4¼ inches, weight 128lbs. Resided  34, Warwick Street, Derby, Derbyshire.  Formerly painter.

Home 23rd May 1916 to 25th June 1917; BEF 26th June 1917 to 24th April 1918.

23rd May 1916, enlisted; 24th May 1916, to Army Reserve; 28th March 1917, mobilized; 30th March 1917, posted 3rd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters; 26th June 1917, posted BEF; 28th June 1917, posted 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, Service No.82723; 21st July 1917, 14 Infantry Base Depot, transferred to 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 17th February 1918 to 2nd March 1918, Granted leave to UK; 7th March 1918, Field Ambulance, scabies; 21st March 1918, discharged Field Ambulance to Duty; 26th March 1918, Rouen, Stationary Hospital, admitted, scabies; 2nd April 1918, Etaples, "J" Depot, ex 3 Stationary Hospital; 14th April 1918, joined 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, In the Field.

18th November 1918, date when Separation Allowance of 9/2 a week payable to mother, will cease.

6th October 1919, Statement of Relatives - Father, Walter Hogg, 34, Warwick Street, Derby; Mother, Susan Hogg, 34, Warwick Street, Derby; Brothers - Henry Hogg, age 36, 34, Warwick Street, Derby; Joseph Hogg, age 34, 86 Francis Street, Derby; Sisters - Ada Davidson (Hogg), age 30, 181 Horton Road, Rusholme, Manchester; Evelyn Garratt, age 28, 22, Warwick Street, Derby; Edith Hogg, age 25, 84 Duncombe Street, Nottingham; Gladys Hogg, age 20, 34, Warwick Street, Derby.

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 and 59, France.


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