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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Death of American Soldier

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

Detectives who are investigating the death of an American soldier, Private S. W. Willingham, whose body was found in a truck, are now…

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OBITUARY Mr. Michael Clancy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

The death of Mr. Michael Clancy in the early hours of Tuesday morning removed another old resident from our midst. Mr. Clancy, who died…

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Obituary Mrs. R. F. Hudson

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at her home, Arnot street, Corowa, on Wednesday of Mrs. Alice Maud Hudson, wife of Mr. R. F. Hudson, of Corowa, after a…

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Death of Alfred Spender London, June 21

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 3

Mr Alfred Spender has died, in his 81st year.. The distinguished author, journalist and publicist had continued writing…

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Obituary Mr. Robert McFARLAND

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 2

The death on Sunday, June 14 of Mr Robert McFariane, at the home of His son, Mr. H. McFariane, "Pine View,". Mulwala, saw the passing of…

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Sang “Red Flag” at Funeral NEWCASTLE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 2

More than 1000 friends and trade union representatives attended the funeral today ot Mr Thomas (“Bondy“) Hoare, who for 18 years, was leader…

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Obituary. Miss Catherine F. SHANNON

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at “Lisieux.” Hospital, Cobram, after a short illness, on Monday evening of last week, of Miss Catherine Francis…

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Obituary Miss Catherine F. SHANNON

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at "Lisieux" Hospital, Cobram, after a short illness, on Monday evening of last week of Miss Catherine Francis…

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Obituary Mrs. Agnes Gibbs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in a hospital in Melbourne on Tuesday last, June 23, of. an old identity. of the Corowa and Urana districts, in the person of…

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OBITUARY Rev. William Robertson, M.A.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

Word was received in Hay this week that the Rev. Wm. Robertson, for many years Presbyterian Minister at Hay, had died in Sydney…

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Death of Baron with Turf Career London, June 28

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 3

Lord Glanely, well-known figure of the English turf, was killed in an air raid on a south-west town on Saturday night. He had recently taken a…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 3
Also in The Pastoral Times

The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Patullo removed a well-known and highly respected identity of Urana. Born at Colac (Vic.), in 1858, she later…

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Attended Father’s Funeral SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 3

C[?]a Singleton, who disappeared on Thursday with her husband. Al[?] Henry Singleton, after he had burned his way out of a cell at Newtown police…

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Death of Test Cricketer in Air Operations

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 2

It was officially reported last weekend that Sgt. Observer Ross G. Gregory (R.A.F.), Victorian and Test cricketer, had lost his life in air…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. T. Hill

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 4

John Tapper Hill, one of the oldest continuous residents of Riverina, died suddenly on the 22nd of June, 1942: The late Mt. Hill came from…

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Attends Funeral of Father Wanted Man's Wife Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 3

Clare Singleton, with tears in her eyes attended the funeral of her father today, after having disappeared with her 24 years old husband…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Luther a Centenarian

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 2

The death is reported at Bathurst on 22nd June, of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Luther, in her 103rd year, the oldest resident of the Bathurst…

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Passing of a Link With The Pioneers Death of Mrs Mary J. Post

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

On June 26, fit her residence, Henty the death occurred after a short illness of Mrs Mary Jane Post. She was the wife of Mr Alfred Post, one of the pioneers…

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Obituary Mr. John Joseph Kelly

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 3

The death occurred on Sunday morning under sudden circumstances, of one of the oldest and best known residents of the…

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