A portrait of Lance-Corporal Herbert McLachlan Hogben. He was the third son of Mr. George Hogben, of Khandallah. After completing his education at Wellington College, he went on to the land for about five years, and subsequently came to Canterbury Agricultural College for a year. He took up land in the King Country, but enlisted last year and left New Zealand with the 30th Reinforcements. He was very popular and much respected in the district in which he lived. He was in his 30th year when he was killed in action.