Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Frederick Stewart Joseph Hogan
In memory of:
Lieutenant Frederick Stewart Joseph Hogan
September 17, 1944
Italy
Military Service
26
Army
Royal 22e Regiment, R.C.I.C.
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Additional Information
July 13, 1918
Quebec City, Quebec
August 26, 1940
Quebec City, Quebec
Son of Frederick Lawrence Hogan and Alice (née McCarthy) and step-son of Roland (née Beaudet) Hogan of Port Alfred, Quebec. Brother of John Edward, Terrence Lawrence, Elizabeth Louise, Patricia Anne, Rhoda Madeleine, Pte William George Hogan, Hasting and Prince Edward Regiment and Alice Margaret. Lieutenant Hogan was single and a university student before enlistment. He attended St. Mary`s School, New York from 1923-26, St. Edward`s School, Quebec 1926-29, St. Michael`s School, Belleville, Ontario, 1930-32; St. Patrick`s High School, Trois Rivières, Quebec 1932-37, Shawinigan Technical School, Shawinigan, Quebec 1937-38; Regiopolis College, Kingston, Ontario 1938-39; Queen`s University (COTC)Kingston, Ontario 1939-40 where he majored in Mechanical Engineering.
Commemorated on Page 336 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
I, G, 52.
GRADARA WAR CEMETERY is situated in the Commune of Gradara in the Province of Pesaro, at a distance of about 1.5 kilometres from the shores of the Adriatic. To reach the GRADARA WAR CEMETERY from Highway A14 (Bologna-Taranto), exit at Cattolica, which is the nearest town and a seaside resort. The Cemetery is on the main road 5 kilometres south west of the town. The cemetery occupies a unique position on a hillside which was terraced for agriculture, each row of graves taking up one terrace. The site for the cemetery was chosen in November 1944 and it contains the graves of casualties incurred during the advance from Ancona to Rimini (which broke the Gothic Line) and in the heavy fighting around Rimini, which was taken by the Allies on 21st September 1944.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Grave Markers – Row of markers in the tiered Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 ... Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Cross of Sacrifice - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 ... Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – View of the Cross of Sacrifice from the tiered rows of Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 -
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Grave Marker – Grave marker - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 ... Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of FREDERICK STEWART JOSEPH HOGAN – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Circumstances of death – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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