Name
Ivan Dayrell Meredith Hogg
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
04/11/1914
30
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
101st Indian Grenadiers
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TANGA MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Tanzania
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 2 Apr 1884 in Kensington, London son of General Georges Forbes Hogg C.B. (Indian Staff Corps) and Elizabeth Maria Chevalier (Purkis) Hogg. Educated at the United Services College 1897-1901 and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Indian Army on 21 Jan 1903 and joined the 101st Indian Grenadiers on 18 Apr 1904. Promoted Lieutenant 21 Apr 1905 and Captain on 21 Jan 1912. He married Bridgett Eyre Lloyd on 28 Dec 1911 in the Cathedral at Allahabad, Utter Pradesh, India.
Wartime Service
He went to German East Africa with the Indian Expeditionary Force and was killed in action during the attack on Tanga.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
