This blog is a companion to the Database of Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington

Saturday, February 29, 2020

A Teacher's Bequest


In a letter to his mother in 1917,  a young soldier and former State School teacher, James Stephen Hogan  explained carefully that in the event of his death, his younger sister Doreen could claim his vacant teaching position with the Education Department.  Marilyn Kenny traces the education and training of James Hogan - and what happened next.

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