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Obituaries & funerals, 1945

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Obituary Colonel Sandberg

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 2

On Thursday last Colonel Jonkheer J. N. R. Sandberg of the Royal Netherlands Indies Army died in hospital in Melbourne…

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Memorial to the Late Mr. W. P. (Jack) Ibbotson Founder and First Secretary of Tumut Ex-Residents' Assn. Beds Endowed At Tumut Hospital

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 3

A pleasant little function took place at the Tumut and District Hospital on Thursday night last when a number of members of the…

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Death of Mrs. Allsop

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.: The death occurred yesterday at Richmond of Mrs. Rebecca Henrietta Alison. 84. widow of the trainer "Johnnie" Alison and…

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Funeral Mrs. J. E Lloyd

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Frances [?]alle Lloyd (wife of Mr. J. E. Lloyd, of Kincaid street, Wagga), who died in Sydney on Saturday, took place…

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Obituary Lieut.-col. W. Palstra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

The death occurred in Melbourne on Sunday of Lieut.-Commissioner W. Palstra, well known Salvation Army officer, at the age of 77, after having…

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Funeral Mrs. W. T. Dunn

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Jessie May Dunn, of 50 Flinders-st., Wagga, took place yesterday afternoon, the corte[?] moving from Mr. Alan…

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Obituary M. Romain Rolland

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

M. Romain Rolland, French novelist and Nobel Prize winner, died in France on Monday, aged 78. During the last war his…

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Obituary E. K. Chatterton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.: The death is announced of Edward Keble Chatterton, a former Lieut.-Commander, R.N.V.R., end a prolific writer…

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Obituary Mr W. Winnett

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 8

After a long illness the death occurred at his late residence, in Holbrook, on December 27, of Mr Walter Winnett. Born at Clunes (V) 73…

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Obituary Mrs, B. H. English

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 2

Mrs. Bridget, Helena, English whose death occurred at Banbridge Hospital, Coolamon, on 36th December, 19th was born at Pyalong, Southern Victoria, in…

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Obituary Mr. L. C. Dyke

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wed.: The death occurred this morning, following an accident some time ago, of Mr. L. C. Dyke, Superintendent of…

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Death of J. Castles

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE. Thursday: J. Castles, former cross-country jockey, who had his spinal cord severed in a fall at Ascot in July,…

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Obituary Mr. W. Winnett

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

After a long illness the death occurred at his late residence in Bowler-street, Holbrook, on December 27, of Mr. Walter Winnett, Born at Clunes…

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Obituary Marquis of Lansdowne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

LONDON. Thurs. (A.A.P.): The death in action has been announced of the Marquis of Lansdowne. He was a captain in the Royal Wilts Yeomanry…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. McL. Taylor

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

Much regret was felt in Narandera and district on Tuesday of last week when it was learned that Mr. Alexander McLaurin Taylor had died…

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Obituary Mr. A. R. Simmonds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday in the Wagga Base Hospital of an old resident of Wagga and district, Mr. Albert Reuben…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Dowd

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 2

Word was received in Junee on Saturday of the death the previous day at her home at Strathfield, of Mrs. Arthur Dowd after…

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Obituary Miss D. Sullivan

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 6

On Saturday morning last there passed away at Goolac after an illness which had lasted several months, Miss Honora Sullivan, known to a…

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W. Kelso Death of Well Known Trainer

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY Sat.: W. elso, well known throughout Australia as a trainer, died at hip Randwick home early to-day Mr. Kelso, who was 75, bad been…

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A Communist Bullet Death of A.i.f. Hero

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 1

"The death of the Sydney A.I.F. hero, Richard Turner, from a Communist bullet in Greece, brings home the tragedy…

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