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Obituaries & funerals, 1942

1,018 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 51

Obituary Mrs. W. G. Wild

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 5

The death occurred in Welwyn Private Hospital, Wagga, yesterday morning of Mrs. Lotitia Victoria Wild, of Tarcutta, after a long illness, at the…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital yesterday of Charles John Barclay, infant son of Pte. C. J. Barclay, of the A.I.F., abroad, and…

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Obituary Mr. J. Hilton

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence at Wagga of Mr. Joseph Hilton, formerly of Tarentta. after a long illness, at the age of 68 years. Mr. Hilton…

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Obituary Mr. J. F. Davis

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

The dentil occurred in the Tumbarumba District Hospital of a well known district identity, Mr. James Frederick Davis, of Jingellie, at the…

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Youth Drowned At Gundagai Swimming Carnival Competed in Long Dive and Disappeared Tragic Death of Norman Livermore

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

The tragic death of young Norman Livermore at the Gundagai Swimming Carnival on Sunday caused…

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Obituary Canon J. S. Needham

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

The death occurred on Thursday at his residence. Parramatta. of Canon J. S. Needham, chairman of Die Australian Board of Missions of the Church of England, a…

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Funeral L.a..c. S. A. V. O'gorman

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

The funeral of Leading Aircraftman Shane Anthony Vermon O'Gormon, who was killed in a air crash at Big Springs, while engaged in bombing…

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Death of Mr. J. D. Elworthy

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Douglas Elworthy, which occurred at the Gundagai District Hospital on Sunday night caused profound shock to the…

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Obituary Mr. C. Kershaw

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Tumut and District Hospital of Mr. Charles James Kershaw, of Tumut, at the age of 53 years. Mr. Kershaw, who was a…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Quinlan

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

The above well known and esteemed Cootamundra citizen, aged 85, who resided on the corner at the turn-off to the cemetery, opposite the site of…

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Death of Mrs. C0ates Mother of Junee Alderman Passes in Sydney

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney yesterday at 1.30 p.m. on Mrs. Coates, mother of Mr. T. C. Coates, of Junee…

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Obituary Mrs. Coates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in a city hospital In Sydney of Mrs. Coates, wife of Mr. Coates, of Bankstown, Sydney, at the age of 68 years. Mrs. Coates…

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OBITUARY Mr. William Crimlisk

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

A member of an old Narandera family, Mr. William Crimlisk, died at Afagan, Northern Queensland, last week, aged 76 years. For many years…

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Obituary Mr. Sydney F. Wilkinson

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

News of the sudden death of his cousin, Mr. Sydney Fitzroy Wilkinson, at Tenterfield, came through to Mr. Tom E. Wilkinson at Tumut on…

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Obituary Mrs. Emily Parkinson

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

A resident of the Wallendbeen district for approximately 40 years, Mrs. Emily Parkinson, died in the Young District Hospital at mid-day on…

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Obituary Mrs. G. Jones

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital, late on Monday night, of Mrs. Francis Maud Jones, of Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga, at the age of…

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Obituary

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

The above well-known and esteemed Cootamundra citizen, aged 85,, who resided on the corner of the turn off to the cemetery opposite the…

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Obituary Mr. W. E. Jones

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Albury on Tuesday, of Mr. Walter Edwin Jones, of Holbrook, at the age of 74 years. Mr. Jones was born at…

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Obituary Henry William Gilmore

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

Friends of the late Henry William Gilmore were shocked to hear of his death on Tuesday, 24th February. He boarded the train at Buraiyang,…

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OBITUARY Mr. Waller R. Vivian

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

Death come to Mr. Walter Robert Vivian at the age of 44 years in Junee over the week end when he passed away at the District Hospital. Mr…

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