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

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 16

Obituary Barry Ernest Apps

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at the Wyalong District Hospital on Monday night of Barry Ernest, the six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Les. Apps, after a…

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Death of A. McGILVRAY Chief of Jehovah's Witnesses (By Wire) Sydney"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 1

Alexander McGilvray, manager and attorney in Australia of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Soicety, (Jehovah's Witnesses), died yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. Kenneth Buckman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 1

After an illness extending over some time, Mr. Kenneth Buckman died in the Wyalong District Hospital on Friday night last…

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OBITUARY Mr. Jas. A. White

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 1

After an illness extending over the past two or three months, there passed away in the Forbes District Hospital last Friday morning, Mr. James…

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Obituary Mr. D. Gilligan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 1

The former editor of "Country Life," Mr. Darcy Gilligan, died in hospital in Sydney on Tuesday. He was [?] as a world authority…

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Obituary Mr. Sydney Harold Treloar

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 2

The people of Ardlethan and Beckom districts learned with deep regret of the passing of Mr. Sydney Harold T[?]eloar, whose earthly pilgrimage was…

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OBITUARY Mr. Charles Tisdell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

The death of a very old and highly respected resident of the Forbes district in the person of Mr. Charles Tisdell, aged 72, took place with startling…

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Obituary. Mr. Alfred ("Allie") Monger

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

The many friends of Mr. "Allie" Monger will learn with regret of his death which occurred on the 22nd last, at his home at 107…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. A. Williamson

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

It is with regret that we report she passing ol Mr. Clement Andrew Williamson, of "Rosevilla,"' Nyrang Creek, at the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital,…

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Obituary Mr. John Quilty

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. John Quilty, who was well known in West Wyalong, Yalgogrin, and surrounding districts, died in a private hospital in Darlinghurst on…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Gallagher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at Hillston on Friday last of Mr. Michael Gallagher, at the age of 91 years. The late Mr Gallagher was for…

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Obituary Mr. E. O. Bartel

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

Mr. Edwin Oscar Bartel, an esteemed resident of Temora for the past 22 years, died in the Temora District Hospital at the age of 41 years. He is…

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Death of Mr. A. J. ABBOTT Popular Returned Soldier And Public-spirited Citizens

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Town and district residents were deeply grieved when the sad news was circulated that Mr. Albert Jarvis ("Bert") Abbott of West Wyalong,…

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Death of Mr T.[?] Campbell a Founder of F. AND S. ASSOCIATION General Secretary for 28 Years

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Death removed in the person of Mr Thomas Irving Campbell, "Ilkadoon," Tabbita in a private hospital in Griffith, one of the founders and…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Little

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2

Another old resident of the Forbes district, Mr. John Little, who had resided on his farm at Sand Hills for about 30 years, passed away in the…

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Obituary. Mrs Alice Mcgrath

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Sacred Heart Hospital, Darlinghurst, of Alice, the wife of Mr. Robert Mc-Grath, late of [?] and…

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Patriotic Committee Monthly Meeing Tribute to Late Mr. Abbott

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

The Shire President (Cr. Penfold) who is the President of the West Wyalong and District Patriotic Committee presided at the monthly…

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Obituary Mr. R. Howard

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney on 30th July of Mr. Richard Howard, who for more than 40 years was a prominent identity of West Wyalong…

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Obituary Mrs. Winifred Brown

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

The above lady, relict of the late Moses Brown,. died at her home in Rosebery, Sydney, last Wednesday week, at the age of 72 years. Born…

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Obituary Mrs. A. E. Godkin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

Mrs. Alice Emma Godkin, wife of Mr. A. Godkin. of Church Street, West Wyalong, died at her home on Tuesday morning…

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