Joseph Henry Hobson [2277] ²

  Noted events in his life were:

• Military: Service, 1942 Dec 30 to 1946 Feb 26. ³ Occupation: Laborer (Compressor Operator M.R.B.)
4 children when enlisted.
On discharge: 5 dependants under 16 and one over 16.

Service Record
Name
HOBSON, JOSEPH HENRY
Service
Australian Army
Service Number
N446420
Date of Birth
20 Mar 1913
Place of Birth
LITHGOW, NSW
Date of Enlistment
30 Dec 1942
Locality on Enlistment
GRENFELL, NSW
Place of Enlistment
MOORE PK, NSW
Next of Kin
HOBSON, MABEL
Date of Discharge
26 Feb 1946
Rank
Sapper
Posting at Discharge
34 Employment Company
WW2 Honours and Gallantry
None for display
Prisoner of War
No

• Registration: Death, 1966, Penrith District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁴ 23513/1966
HOBSON, JOSEPH HENRY
HENRY
MARY
PENRITH

Joseph married Mabel Merle Laundess [2276] [LJVC-B9V] [MRIN: 675], daughter of Henry George Laundess [517] [9VHW-VRY] and Sarah Jane Ball [23666] [L6S6-N1C], on 1933 Dec 2 in Grenfell, Monteagle County, New South Wales, Australia.¹ (Mabel Merle Laundess [2276] [LJVC-B9V] was born on 1919 Mar 4 in Grenfell, Monteagle County, New South Wales, Australia ⁵ and died on 1986 Apr 25 in Cowra, Bathurst County, New South Wales, Australia ⁵.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Registration: Marriage, 1933, Grenfell District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁶ 16593/1933
HOBSON, JOSEPH H
LAUNDESS, MABEL M
GRENFELL