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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Death of Mr. Bruhn

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

The death has occurred of Mr. Otto Bruhn, an old resident of Broken Hill, who for many months has been on the other side of the State in declining…

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Funeral of Mr. O. Bruhn

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Otto Bruhn, who died at Orange on Saturday, took place yesterday leaving his late resilience, 550 William Street, at 4 p.m. The late Mr…

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Death Of Mrs. A. H. M. Green

Western Grazier · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

On Monday morning word was received of the sudden passing of Mrs. A. Green, wife of Mr. D. Dreen, Postmaster at Wilcannia…

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Death of Mrs. Head

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred at noon today of Mrs. Elsie May Head (67), of 339 Blende Street. Mrs. Head was born at Moonta, S.A., and came to Broken…

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Death of Mr. E. Harding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Edward Lenard Harding at the age of 30 years. He was born in Broken Hill and was an invalid…

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Funeral of Miss G. B. Daly

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 2

The funeral of Miss Gertrude Bridge Daly (36), who died suddenly on Tuesday morning, took place on Thursday leaving the St. Peters and St. Paul…

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Death of Mr. E. L. Harding

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Edward Lenard Harding at the age of 30 years. Deceased was born in Broken Hill, and was an invalid pensioner. The…

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Death of Mrs. Head

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred at noon on Saturday of Mrs. Eis[?] May Head (67) of 339 Blende Street, Mrs. Head was born at Moonta, S.A., and came to Broken…

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Death of Mrs. O'neill

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 3

The death is reported from Adelaids of Mrs. Jessie O'Neill (74), a former resident of Broken Hill. Born at Port Augusta, Mrs. O'Neill was in…

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Death of Mrs. Jessie O'neill

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred in Adelaide on Saturday of a former and very old resident of Broken HIM when Mrs. Jessie O'Neill passed away at the age…

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Death Of F./O. Phil Hart, RAAF

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 3

Miss Butty Cotton has received word that her [?]ance, Plying-Officer Phil Hart, who was with the RAFF in England. has been killed. He was on the staff of…

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Red Roll Death of Mr. S. A. Bagnall

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

Mr. Sidney Alexander Bagnall died an Friday night at his residence. 77 Ryan Street, at the age of 74 years. Mr. Bagnall was born at Thames, New Zealand…

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Death Reported of Flying-officer Hart

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

Word has been received in Broken Hill of the death in Air Force operations in England of Flying-Officer Phil Hart, formerly of the South…

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Late Mrs. E. Head

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

The remains of Mrs. E[?]s[?]e May Head, who died in the Hospital on Saturday after a long illness, were buried in the Methodist portion of…

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Funeral of Mrs. E. M. Head

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mrs. E[?] May Head, who passed away on Saturday at the Hospital was conducted yesterday (Monday). The cortege…

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Funeral of Mr. E. L. Harding

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Edward Lenard Harding, who died at the Hospital on Friday at the age of 30 years, took place yesterday (Monday) leaving his…

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Death of Mr. Kennewell at Menindee

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Menindee yesterday of Mr. Walter Richard Kennewell at the age of 64 years. He was last seen alive by his…

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Death of Mr. Kennewell

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

After conducting a post-mortem examination of the body of Mr. Walter Richard Kennewell, who died suddenly at Menindee on Wednesday. Dr…

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Tibooburra Death of Old Resident

Western Grazier · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

The death of a very old and well-known resident of Tibooburra occurred on Friday week last when when Mr. James Bennett Jackson passed away at…

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Menindee Death of Mr. Kennewell

Western Grazier · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

The death occurred very suddenly, at his home at Menindee on Wednesday, of Mr. Walter Richard Kennewell, at the age of 64 years…

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