Constable
William HOGAN
YEAR OF DEATH
1854
JURISDICTION
Victoria
DETAILS OF DEATH
Between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. 26 February 1854 Constable Hogan and Constable Will Stafford were performing duty at the Sandridge Jetty on the lookout for smugglers. It was a dark and stormy night and Hogan accidentally fell into the waters of Hobsons Bay and was drowned.