Born 10 March 1899 in Swingfield, Kent, England [16] [20]
Son of George Coleman HOGBEN and Elizabeth Bass BELSEY [20] [21]
His twin brother's name was Percy Edward HOGBEN, the reversal of his given names[20] [21]
In 1901 was living with his parents and siblings John, George, Judith, Frederick, Percy and Robert at Smezzel Farm in Swingfield [20]
His father worked as a Farm Labourer and Horseman [20], and he himself later also worked as a Horseman in England [70]
Departed London, England on the Oronsay and arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia on 10 March 1925 [70]
Teamster in Arrino, Western Australia 1933-1935 [19]
During the same period his younger brother Robert Ernest HOGBEN was a farmhand in Arrino [19]
Worked for William MUTTER on Noalimba Farm in Arrino [P331]
During his employment with the MUTTER family he resided with them in their home on Noalimba Farm in Arrino [P331]
Married Clarice M. WILMOTT in Perth in 1936 [66]
Private W84097 in Wickepin's local Volunteer Defence Corps during the Second World War [16]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edward Percy Hogben' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edward-percy-hogben [reference list] |
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