Difference between revisions of "Hoggard Kenneth 2/Lt 268955"
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|Army number=268955 | |Army number=268955 | ||
|Rank=2/Lt | |Rank=2/Lt | ||
| − | |Decorations=M.C. Gazetted October 1944 | + | |Decorations=M.C. Gazetted 19 October 1944 for services in N W Europe. |
|Date of birth=1922 in Canada | |Date of birth=1922 in Canada | ||
|Age=22 | |Age=22 | ||
| − | |Unit=Posted as Cadet 164 O.C.T.U.,Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned as 2/Lt 27/3/1943, Posted 11th Bn DLI 2/4/1943, Trf No 3 Casualty Clearing Station 27/6/1944, DIED of WOUNDS with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1944. | + | |Unit=Posted as Cadet to 164 O.C.T.U.,Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned as 2/Lt 27/3/1943, Posted 11th Bn DLI 2/4/1943, Trf No 3 Casualty Clearing Station 27/6/1944, DIED of WOUNDS with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1944. |
| − | |Task or role=Duty | + | |Task or role=Duty Officer |
|Joined Brigade=02-Apr-43 | |Joined Brigade=02-Apr-43 | ||
|Promotions=W/S Lt 27/9/1943 | |Promotions=W/S Lt 27/9/1943 | ||
Revision as of 19:04, 29 July 2014
Personnel Entry
Name Hoggard Kenneth
Army number 268955
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations M.C. Gazetted 19 October 1944 for services in N W Europe.
Date of birth 1922 in Canada
Age 22
Unit Posted as Cadet to 164 O.C.T.U.,Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned as 2/Lt 27/3/1943, Posted 11th Bn DLI 2/4/1943, Trf No 3 Casualty Clearing Station 27/6/1944, DIED of WOUNDS with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry 28/6/1944.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer
Joined Brigade 02-Apr-43
Promotions W/S Lt 27/9/1943
Wounded 27/6/1944
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44
Home address Son of Walter and Lillian Hoggard, Husband of Dorothea Hoggard, Westminster, London. Buried Grave IV. B. 8. Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI
Battalion records, and one edition of the London Gazette, have his number as 268995
To see Lt Hoggard's commemorative record see here
