Robert Sydney HOGNO
Robert Sydney HOGNO
AKA Robert HOGNO, Bob HOGNO
* Nickname: Boss Hog
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Cecil Ernest HOGNO, NSWPF # 1207 ( Born in Walcha, NSW on 8 July 1897 )
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 106
New South Wales Police Force
Uniform # 748
Regd. # 11857
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 21 February 1966 ( aged 20 years, 0 months, 14 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed 4 April 1966 ( aged 20 years, 1 months, 28 days )
Constable – appointed 4 April 1967
Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Senior Constable – appointed 4 April 1975
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 14 July 1982
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank: = Sergeant ?/Class
Stations: Tingha, Inverell, Bundarra, Bourke, Coonamble, Sydney, Wagga Wagga – Retirement
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 21 February 1966 to 7 February 2001 = 34 years, 11 months, 17 days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 21 February 1966 to 7 February 2001 = 34 years, 11 months, 17 days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: 24 years, 11 months, 17 days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = 55 years, 0 months, 0 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 18 November 1982 ( SenCon )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 28 May 1992 ( Sgt )
Born: Saturday 7 February 1946 in Nundle ( Tamworth ), NSW
Died on: Friday 24 January 2026
Age: 79 years, 11 months, 17 days
Organ Donor: Y / N / ?
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Funeral date: Thursday 29 January 2026 @ 11am
Funeral location: the Chapel, Alan Harris McDonald Funerals, 76 Copland St, Wagga Wagga, NSW
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Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( January 2026 )
BOB is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
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Cal
30 January 2026
