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Obituaries & funerals, 1942

1,293 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 65

Death Of Japan's Naval C.-in-C

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Tokio Radio announces the death of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander of Japan's Combined Imperial Fleets…

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Death Of Japan's Naval C.-in.C

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Tokio Radio announces the death of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander of Japan's Combined Imperial Fleets…

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Death Of Japan's Naval C.-in-C

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Tokio Radio announces the death of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto Commander of Japan's Combined Imperial Fleets…

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Death of Japan's Naval C-in-C

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Tokio Radio announces the death of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander of Japan's Combined Imperial Fleets…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 7

Mr. Claude Cecil Bracken (67) of Third-street, Clyde, died in hospital on Friday. He leaves a widow and a large family. The funeral left the…

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Tokio Announces Death of Admiral

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

The Australian Broadcasting Commission yesterday quoted Tokio radio as announcing the death of the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined…

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Death of Mr. Frank Nasmith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 6

Mr. Frank Nasmith, of Clovelly, who died at a private hospital at Waverley on Thursday, was for many years a manager of station properties in the…

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OBITUARY Captain William Michie

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

The Japanese air raid on Darwin on February 19, claimed the life of Captain William Michie, of West Ryde, Sydney…

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Obituary

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 5
Also in The Farmer and Settler

Mr. William. Berkman, an old colonist died at his residence Mount Street, Coogee, on March 1 after a long illness. For many years he was in business at New…

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Death of Mr. M. Prideaux

The Propeller · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 6

Mr. Mathew Prideaux, a member of one of the oldest families of Arncliffe, died yesterday at his home in Queen Street, Arncliffe. He is…

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Death of Mr. J. K. Tate

The Propeller · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

Mr. Jerdin Robertson Tate, of Annie Street, Hurstville, died this morning in the St. George District Hospital Kogarah as the result of…

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Obituary. Mr. Sven Anderson

The Biz · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 3

Mr. Sven Albert Anderson, aged 53, of Water Street, Cabramatta, was killed in an accident at Bell (near Kurrajong), on February 2[?], while at work. He was a…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. W. Roach

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 6

Everel Roach, wife of Mr John W. Roach, of 30 Fifth Av, Port Kembla, and mother of John Thomas (Nyngan), Irene Eva (Mrs L. J. Puckridge)…

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Obituary MR. V. F. O'MEAGHER

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 5

Mr Vincent Fitzgerald O'Meagher, who passed away in a private hospital at Randwick early on Tuesday morning, in his 67th year, was the fourth…

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Mount Druitt Death of Mr. E. J. J. HAMON

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 6

We regret to have to report the passing of Mr Elias John Joseph Hamen, on Friday, February 27, at the great age of 88 years…

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The Late Mr. H. B. St, John

The St George Call · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

By the recent death of Henry Bolingbroke St. John, of Gibbes Street. Rockdale, the district has lost one who helped greatly to bring it to its present preeminent…

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Death of Dr. Emil Krasny

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

JERUSALEM, January 12th. Dr. Emil Krasny, one of the ear-, liest collaborators of Herzl and his cioae personal friend has died…

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Zionist Federation Weekly News Brandeis Membership Week Proclaimed for Chanukah Rallies to Feature Special Programs in Tribute to Late Justice. Zionists to Observe Fiftieth Anniversary of Death of Leo Pinsker

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

WASHINGTON, D.C. The eight days of Chanukah, from December 14th to 22nd were observed as Zionist Membership Week by…

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Death of Cyclist

The Sun · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

Gordon Welt, 32, Glenfieldroad, Cross Roads, was thrown heavily on the Hume Highway, about 6 am today, when the…

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