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Sergeant JOHN EDWARD HOBGEN

Service Number: 404621
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIRKEBY (ST. CLEMENS) CHURCHYARD

Grave 275.

Denmark

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Daisy Adelaide Hobgen, of Toowong, Queensland, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD
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Buried or commemorated at

KIRKEBY (ST. CLEMENS) CHURCHYARD
Denmark
Number of casualties: 32
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