Medals

Name

James Hogarth

Service number

63430

Rank – including any

promotions, with dates

Gunner

Bombardier

Regiment

Royal Field Artillery

Battalion

Unit

Postings

France 27/07/1915

Wounds

Silver War Badge? (WWI)

PoW Info. Etc.

Date of Discharge

Other Information

Birthplace

Newton Cap, Bishop Auckland

Date of birth

March 1886

Enlisted

Lived

Parents

Thomas Hogarth and Elizabeth Duxfield

 + address

Wife

Leah Reeve married 1907 Leah (1888-1930)

 + address

13 West Bridge Street, Bishop Auckland

Children

William 1908-1908; Hannah 1911-1961; Jane 1884, Ada 1884;

Occupation

Above ground miner- bandsman

Medals – held in

collection

Citations

1915 Star

Victory Medal

British War Medal

Medals – others awarded but

not held in collection

Citations/Notes

Ancestry Family Tree Notes Book, Idle and Dissolute by PhillipWilliamAdams: Gunner James Hogarth wounded serving with 160th Wearside Brigade, R.F.A.,  The History of 160th Wearside Brigade, RFA, headquarters, Houghton hall, Houghton le Spring, the book has an appedices listing all 2500 Officers and Men, A Roll of Honour and personal profiles with 150 original photographs

How died – not known, at home, of wounds, killed in action

Date of death

1955

Age

69

Memorial

Cemetery – plot, row and grave