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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 16

Obituary Jean Bernadette Wilson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 1

As was briefly reported in a previous issue of the "Advocate"" the death occurred at the Wyalong District Hospital of Jean Bernadette Wilson,…

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Tragic Death of Serg.-Pilot Mick Clifford Military Funeral Yesterday

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 1

Forbes people were shocked on Saturday morning when the news came through that Sergt.-Pilot Mick Clifford, a native of the town, was reported. missing and was believed killed. Later, Information, came to hand…

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Late Mr. David Weir Memorial Suggested Tributes By Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 1

Tributes were paid to the late Mr. David Weir at a meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday afternoon last, when reference was…

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Obituary Mr. G. W. Marshall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 2

An old and highly respected resident of the Tallimba district. Mr. George William Marshall, died at the Wyalong District. Hospital on…

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Obituary. Alan Southwell Watt

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

We regret to announce the death, which occurred suddenly on Monday last, of Alan Southwell Watt, second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Watt,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Anne Feeney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

The death of an old and widely-known resident of the Forbes district, in the person of Mrs. Mary Anne Feeney, relict of the late…

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Obituary Mr. W. F. Gartner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 1

Mr William Frederick Gartner, a resident of Wyalong, died in the Wyalong District Hospital on Saturday afternoon. Deceased, who was 81…

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Obituary. Sergt.-pilot Douglas Williamson

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 3

It is with deep regret we learn of the official notification by the R.A.A.F. authorities of the death of Sergeant Pilot Douglas…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. D. H. Nelson

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 2

Forbes lost another of the civic leaders of the old times last Friday, when there passed away, in "Crombie" private hospital, Mr. Arthur David…

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Obituary Railway Detective H. H. Neary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at St. George Intermediate Hospital, Kogarah, recently, of Mr. Henry Hubert Neary, a railway detective who is well known…

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Obituary. Mr. Phillip Mylecharane

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 3

It is with some considerable regret that we record the death of Mr. Phillip Mylecharane, who passed away on Wednesday afternoon at his home,…

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Late Mr H. G. Lydford Ashes Buried at Condobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 1

On Saturday, 19th instant, Mr. Alee. Lydford. of Forbes, took the ashes of his late father, Mr. H. G. Lydford, to Condobolin. A service was conducted…

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Obituary Mr. "Jock" Mitchell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 1

Mr. Jock Mitchell, who died at Echuca recently, as the result of wounds which he had received in the Syrian campaign, was a nephew of…

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Obituary. Mrs. C. E. Miles

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 3

As briefly mentioned in a previous issue, the death occurred suddenly in Sydney last Monday of Mrs." Miles, wife of Mr. C. E. Miles, of…

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Death of Temora Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 2

By the death of Mrs. Selina Dengate, which occurred in the Temora District Hospital on Saturday morning, another link with that honorable…

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Sudden Death of Temora Railway Employee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. Daniel Stanley Morgan, 47, bridge carpenter on the New South Wales Railways, died suddenly at Quandary on Saturday morning…

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Obituary Mrs. Grace Foster

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 1

The late Mrs. Grace Foster, who (lied at the home of Mrs. J. Foster, of Wyalong, on 21st instant, at the age of 88 years, was the mother of the…

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Obituary. Mr. D. G. Kitchen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 2

After sixteen weeks illness in the Cowra District Hospital, Douglas George Kitchen, 28, died in that institution on Thursday…

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Obituary Vaughan Reece Jones

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 3

The above named well-known and respected identity of the district died at the home of his son Ross on the 25th inst. Although a healhy and…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Meale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in the Cootamundra District Hospital of Mrs. Margaret Agnes Meale 65. a wellknown and respected Cootamundra…

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