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Military service
Service number:
C/14429
Age:
27
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
July 30, 1915
Merritt, British Columbia
Enlistment:
June 1, 1937
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
January 28, 1943
Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. C.3.16.
Additional information
Son of Private Alexander James Hogg, 47th Battalion, killed in action 13 April 1917 and Margaret (nee Shields) Hogg, of Merritt, British Columbia. Brother of David and May Poole. Husband of Kathryn Merle (nee Henley) and father of Linda Margaret Hogg, of Belleville, Ontario.
His father, Private Alexander James
Hogg, 47th Battalion, died on 13 April 1917. His name is inscribed on the Vimy
Memorial. Allan would have been almost two years old at that time.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Allan Hogg
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c. 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Merritt War Memorial
War Memorial, Merritt and Nicola Valley District, British Columbia. The Cenotaph was unveiled on November 6th, 1921. There are 44 names on three sides of the memorial representing those men who died during World War One. A panel was added at a later date to include 18 names of local men who died in World War Two. Inscribed: IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF MERRITT AND THE NICOLA VALLEY DISTRICT / OUR WELL BELOVED DEAD WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. -
Grave marker
Photo by Jame A Krammer. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of ALLAN HOGG
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Photo by Jame A Krammer. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Notification of Death
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Allan Hogg
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Allan Hogg
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Allan Hogg
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Allan Hogg
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Allan Hogg
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Allan Hogg
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 171 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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