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Obituaries & funerals, 1943

1,368 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 69

Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 7

Mr. Arthur Perry (69), of Purchase-street, Parramatta, died in hospital on Saturday. He leaves a widow, two sons and three…

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Obituary. Mr. James Wayman

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

The passing of Mr. James Wayman, of Merrylands Road. Merrylands, on Friday. January 29, at 74 years of age, removes one of the district's best-known and most…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Bennett

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Bennett, relict of the late Mr. Albert E. Bennett, of Bowden Street, Guildford, passed away on January 25. She is survived by a daughter and a…

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"Death-knell Of Hurdling"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 12

"It sounds like the death-knell of hurdle races for the duration." This was said yesterday by N. McKenna, one of the State's leading…

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Granville News Mr. E. J. Ellis Death of Old Identity

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

With the passing of Edgar John (Dick) Ellis (70), who died suddenly at Granville School of Arts, last Wednesday afternoon, the township…

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Death of Mr. H. T. Wright

The Propeller · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

Mr. Herbert Thomas Wright, of Tantallon Avenue, Arncliffe, died on January 30 in a private hospital, aged 70 years He is survived by his wife…

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Death of Mr. G. W. Walker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 7

The death occurred suddenly, in Sydney yesterday of Mr. George Washington Walker, one of Australia's leading authorities on wheat…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Bennett

The Biz · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Bennett, relict of the late Mr. Albert E. Bennett, of Bowden Street, Guildford, passed away on January 25. She is survived by a daughter and a…

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Obituary MR. J. MANNING

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

Mr Joseph Manning, a well known resident of Jamisontown and Penrith, died in the Sacred Heart Hospice. Darlinghurst, on Friday, at the age of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Marie Colley

The Biz · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

Aged 73 years, Mrs. Marie Colley, of 133 Smithfield Road, Smithfield passed away on January 30, at her home. The late Mrs. Colley had been…

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Obituary. Mr. James Wayman

The Biz · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

The passing of Mr. James Wayman, of Merrylands Road, Merrylands, on Friday, January 29, at 74 years of age, removes one of the district's best-known and most…

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Obituary. Mrs. P. Bill

The Biz · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

Mrs. Bill, wife of Mr. Percy Bill, of Bateman's Bay, and formerly of Liverpool, passed away on Thursday last. She leaves also two daughters and one son…

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OBITUARY Mr. George W. Walker

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

THE "Farmer and Settler," and thousands of primary producers all over Australia, lost a good friend this week when Mr. George W. Walker, managing…

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Death of J. H. Alcock

The Land · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 8

The death has occurred of Mr. J. H. Alcock, at his daughter's res[?] dence. Bega. The late Mr. Alcock, who was In his 81st year, was born…

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Death of Prominent Wheat Trader

The Land · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

MR. GEORGE W. WALKER, managing director of thg wheat Arm of Messrs. Lindley Walker & Co., died suddenly in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Death of Prominent Curlewis Farmer

The Land · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 6

The death occurred last week of Mr. W. R. Doel, of "Rockvale," Curlewis. He was a leading farmer and breeder of draught horses and had…

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AUSTRALIAN V.C.'s Funeral Today

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).--Flight-Sergeant R. H. Middleton, V.C., of the R.A.A.F., will be buried tomorrow near the station where he served…

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Death of Mr. G. W. Walker

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at a private hospital at North Sydney on Feb. 3rd of Mr. George Washington Walker, 67, one of Australia's leading authorities on wheat. Mr. Walker, who was managing director…

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Girl sobs at V.C.'s funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sat. -- Corporal Mary Giddins, of the W.A.A.F., broke down sobbing at the funeral of Flight-Sergeant R…

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Girl Corporal, Friend Sobs at V.C.'s Funeral London

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 2

CAPTIONED "Fiancee at VCs Funeral, newspaper photographs show' WAAF Corporal Mary Giddins standing alone at the foot of the grave of Flight-Sergt. R. H. Middleton, VC…

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