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Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Death of Lyric Artist

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--Yvette Guilbert, the lyric artist, has died at Aix-la-Provence at the age of 79. Her artistic life was spent mostly in…

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Death of Lyric Artist

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday.--Yvette Guilbert, the lyric artist, has died at Aix-la-Provence at the age of 79. Her artistic life was spent mostly in…

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Obituary Henry Smith

The Methodist · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 10

Henry Smith was born at Central Macdonald on 19th September,. 1864. Being born of Christian parents, he early became associated with and touched by…

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Army Casualty List Death of Prisoner of War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 11

An Army casualty list released yesterday reports the death of a prisoner of war and another member of the A.I.F. killed in…

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Death of Mrs. Keogh

The Sun · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Isabel Margaret Keogh, 58, wife of Detective-Superintendent John Keogh, died at a Sydney private hospital early…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. C. Forgie

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

The death recently occurred at his home in Dumbreck, Glasgow, of Mr. John Crawford Forgie, in his 63rd year. Mr. Forgie had…

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Death of Mr. F. N. Yarwood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 7

The death occurred last week at the age of 85 of Mr. Frank Nelson Yarwood chilrman of directors of Yarwood Vane. and Co…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. William Andrew Gehde (72), of mMount Druitt, died at his residence on Monday. He leaves a widow, two sons, and one daughter (Mrs. [?]…

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Death of Ald. Grant Hanlon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 4

THE death occurred this morning at Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, of Ald. Grant Hanlon, M.B.E., who, for some time, had been…

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Death of Ald. Grant Hanlon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 4

THE death occurred this morning at Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, of Ald. Grant Hanlon, M.B.E., who, for some time, had been…

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Obituary. Charlie Benson Passes

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 8

Members of the A.W.U. throughout Australia will regret to learn that Mr. C. H. (Charlie) Benson (late Organiser of the Adelaide…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. N. Yarwood

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

The death occurred last Friday, at the age of 85, of Mr. Frank Nelson Yarwood, chairman of directors of Yarwood…

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Death Today of Grant Hanlon

The Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. Grant Hanlon died today in the Randwick Military Hospital, He was 58. Badly wounded in the last war,…

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Death of Mrs. E. Williams

The Propeller · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 4

Mrs. E. W. Williams, of Vivian Street, Bexley. died suddenly on February 3 in the St. George District Hospital, a few days after her husband. Private Ernest…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert Curry

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at Nepean District Hospital, Penrith, on Thursday. January 27, of Mr Herbert (Bert) Curry, of Haynes Street, Lemongrove,…

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Obituary

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 12

MR. A. C. COWAN, Jerseyles, Tatham, died suddenly on January 28. Mr. Cowan was one of the pioneers of the dairying industry on…

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Death of F.S.A. Pioneer

The Land · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 10

The death is announced, following an operation in a Sydney hospital, of Mr. E. J. Lovell, 62, a pioneer settler in the Yanko district, and a…

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Obituary Dr. Jules Delepine

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 12

C'est avec grand regret que nous apprenons, et seulement maintenant, le décès de notre compatriote le Dr. Jules Délépine, memore du Mouvement…

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Obituary Albert Jones

The Methodist · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 6

The death of Mr. Albert Jones has removed from, the Chatswood South Church one of its most loyal and valuable workers. He was born in…

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Obituary Elizabeth Reeve

The Methodist · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 9

The late Mrs. Elizabeth Reeve was born in Newtown, Sydney, in the year 1856. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Milgate, who were amongst the…

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