Sapper John Hobin
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1895-03-11
Place of birth: Bedford Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Rose Hobin, mother. Bedford, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Address:
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1916-12-30
Cause of death:
Died of illness
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 1117
Highest Rank:
Sapper
Rank detail
Sapper (Army). ? to 1916-12-30
Degree of service: Canada
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 2755005
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Joseph Arthur Hobin and Teresa Rose Hobin (nee Reid) of Bedford, Nova Scotia; younger brother of Peter William Hobin (Service No. 718141) and older brother of Ashley Hobin (Service No. 282207). Younger brother Ashley was killed in France in May 1917 serving with the 85th Battalion.
Died of an internal haemorrhage at home while on furlough. He served with the Royal Canadian Engineers. He did not serve with the CEF
Uploader's Research notes: 1901 census [Sapper Army Royal Canadian Engineers Royal Canadian Engineers ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2005-04-30
Last modified: 2020-12-09