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Name: HOBDEN, Michael Ernest Lawrence

Nee: son of Frank Hobden

Birth Date: 1914 England

First Date: 1937

Area: 1947 Soldier Settler 'Shangri La' Turbo

Married: In Aden 1 May 1944 Joan Elizabeth Campbell Munro b. 2 Nov 1917 Farr, Sutherland, d. 17 Apr 2004 east Dorset

Children: two dau.

Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Hut

War Service: Flight Lieut. RAF

General Information:

Hut - 1937 Pupil for D.O. Russell
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 406). No birthdate in KR records.
Ancestry: During WW2, a Church of Scotland ceremony at R.A.F. Aden. Michael was a Flight Lieutenant stationed at the Officers' Mess in Tarshyne while Joan a nursing sister living at the No. 7 Womens' Mess at the Aden Hospital. 

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