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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Funeral of the Late Charles Mayne

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 1

Returned soldiers were well represented at the funeral last Friday week of their late comrade, Charles Mayne, who was drowned in…

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Death of Mr. A. I. Hinchcliffe

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 2

After suffering a distressing illness for a number of years there passed away peacefully at a hospital at Randwick on Friday last Mr. Arthur…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. L. Radcliffe

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 1

The death took place at 9 Munro Road, Queanbeyan, yesterday morning of Mr. George Leslie Radcliffe, aged 73 years. He came to…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2

At the Goulburn District Hospital on 27th December the death occurred at Mrs. Minnie Elizabeth Miller, aged 67 years, after being in ill-health for…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred on December 24 at the Base Hospital, Tamworth, of Mrs. Margaret Esther Goodchild, after a very lengthy illness. Soe was…

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Obituary. Mr. Alf. Gourlay's Untimely End

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

News of the unexpected death of Mr. Alfred Joseph Gourlay on Friday lost came as a tremendous shock to his family and many friends…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Braidwood Hospital early on Monday morning of Mrs. Louisa Griffin, an old and respected resident of Oranmier, at the…

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Coroner's Inquest Late Mr. A. J. Gourlay

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 3

At the conclusion of an inquest into the circumstances which led to the death of Alfred Joseph Gourlay, held at the Goulburn Court House on…

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Death of Mr. Harry Shoebridge

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 4

The death has occurred it the [?] and Ulladulla Hospital of [?] Harry Shoebridge of Termell at the untimely age of 57 years, says the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Christina McIntosh

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 1

The passing of Mrs. Christina McIntosh, aged 79, at her daughter’s (Mrs. W. J. Sweaney) residence, Kendall Avenue, Queanbeyan, on Tuesday,…

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Death of Soldier Body Found on Railway Line Open Verdict at Inquest

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 3

An inquest was held at Yass Court House last Friday into the cause of death of Corporal Daniel Waddell. of the Military Forces, whose…

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Obituary. John B. Flack

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

A gloom was cast over the district on Sunday when word was received of the death of Mr. John Briggs Flack, which occurred at St. Luke's…

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Famous “Snake Man” Death of Mr. August Eichorn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 3

The death has occurred in Sydney of August Eichorn. In the course of an article the “Adelong and Tumut Express” writes:—…

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Obituary. Mr. George Boss

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

Mr. George A. Ross died suddenly at his home at Budawang on Friday afternoon, 28th ult., from heart failure, the after effects of an attack of…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Randwick Hospital on Tuesday, 26th January, of Mrs. Sheehan, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibson, of Braidwood…

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Famous 'Snake' Man Death of Mr. August Eichorn

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 4

The death has occurred in Sydney of August Elchorn. In the course of an article the "Adelong and Tumut Express" says:—…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed from all quarters in Braidwood when word was received of the death of Mr. Reg. Ellictt on Wednesday. He had been…

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Obituary Mrs. Jean Davis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in Queanbeyan District Hospital on Tuesday evening last of Mrs. Jean Davis, wife of Mr. Alfred Davis of Thorpe Avenue,…

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Items of Interest Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

After a somewhat lengthy illness the death occurred in the Canberra District Hospital early in the New Year of William Blundell, youngest…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alice O'halloran

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

[?] passing of Mrs. Alice OHal[?] 23rd February at her daughter [?] 27 Walker Street, the [?] district loses one of its…

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