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World War 11 Casualties

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Hobson Alick Stanley

Private A. Hobson, Devonport

News of the death in a military hospital in the South of Pte Alex Hobson, of Devonport, was received on Wednesday evening. A fortnight ago he was home from camp on leave and as he was then in good health, news of his death, which was due to pneumonia, came as a shock to his relatives. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hobson, he is survived by his widow (who was formerly Miss Beryl Strawberry, of Roland) and a son three years of age. Messrs, William, Walter, Albert and Roy Hobson are brothers, and Mrs. E. Hall of Melbourne, a sister

The Advocate 10 July 1942

HOBSON.-On July 8, 1942, at Hobart Military Hospital, Pte Alick Stanley, dearly loved husband of Beryl Hobson, loving father of Terry, and second youngest son of the late Percy and Sarah Hobson, Devonport; in his 29th year.

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