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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

248 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 13

Tragic Death of a Lad

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 2

A shocking railway fatality occurred at the Brunswick street railway station, Brisbane at 5.50 o'clock on Saturday last. A young man, named…

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Obituary

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4

We regret to have to record the death from pneumonia of Mrs. Margaret McDonald, wife of Mr. James McDonald, of Killeen, which sad event…

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Death of a Soldier

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

ON Friday, Mr. Jas. Lonsdale received so urgent wire from the Defence Department, announcing that his son Claude had been killed in action…

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Death of Trooper Lonsdale

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 5

On Friday, Mr. Jas. Lonsdale received an urgent wire from the Defence Department, announcing that his son Claude had been killed in…

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Obituary

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

It is with regret we chronicle the death of Master Jack James, the 2½-year-old son of. Mr. J. T. Griffiths, of Copeton, who died in Inverell…

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The Roll of Honor. Death of Trooper Bone

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 5

Yet another of our brave Inverell heroes has fallen a victim to a Turkish bullet in the person of Trooper Anthony Bone, second son of Mr. and…

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At His Own Funeral the Two George Webbs Army Mistake

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 5

The presence in the same battery of artillery of two men of the same age sad same name and almost of the same Army number was responsible for an extraordinary scene…

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The Roll of Fame. Death of Duncan S[?]own

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 9

As the frightful world-wide war rolls on the toll of Inverell's heroes keeps mounting up. Only last issue we reported the death of one of our…

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A Hero's Funeral

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 7

Twelve thousand mou[?] assembled at Brompton Cemstery (London) on Tuesday for the funeral of Lieutenant Warneford, V.C, and…

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Death of a Railway Chief

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. Harry Richardson, assistant Commissioner for Tramways, died on Wednesday morning after a short illness from pleurisy, aged 67. The…

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Obituary

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John Joseph Forden (late of Rye Green) took place on Sunday at 3.10 p.m. and was largely attended. Deceased…

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Death of Victor Trumper

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 4

Mr. Victor Trumper, the well-known cricketer, died at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday morning, aged 38…

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The First Lady Hero. Death of Nurse Bicknell

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 4

The report of the first death of an Australian nurse in Egypt has been received. The victim is Nurse Louis[?] Bicknell. Death was due to septic…

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Death of Victor Trumper

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 7

Victor Trumper, one of the world's greatest cricketers, died on Monday morning in St. Vincent's Hospital (Sydney). He had been suffering from…

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Death of Captain Glenn Campbell

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 9

Captain I. F. Campbell, whose death has been reported, he having succumbed to wounds received in an action at the Dardanelles, was the…

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Obituary

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

Arthur James, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Regazzi, of Lawrence Street, died last night at their residence of his parents from what is believed…

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Obituary

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 6

Death removed one of the district's most popular pioneers on Tuesday morning, in the person of Mr. Henry Bourke, of Salisbury-street, at the age…

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Death of Mr. Henry Bourke

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1915 · page 2

The death of one of this district's pioneers in the person of Mr. Henry Bourke snr, took place during Tuesday morning last. Death came peacefully…

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Obituary

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Bowman, the beloved wife of Mr. Geo. Bowman, of Little Plains, died at her daughter's residence, Belgravia, early this morning…

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Obituary

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2

It is sad to have to chronicle the death of even the middle aged residents, of our district, especially those whose untimely death is due to…

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