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Military service
Service number:
53809
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Birth:
November 26, 1890
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hogg, of 80, Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Hogg
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Inscription
Private Walter Hogg is commemorated this war memorial in Stratford, Ontario. He died on September 15, 1916. His name appears on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, one of over 11,000 Canadian soldiers who were posted as 'missing, presumed dead' in France. -
Attestation Papers
Source: Library and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War - CEF -
Attestation Papers
Source: Library and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War - CEF -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hogg
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hogg
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hogg
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hogg
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hogg
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 104 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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