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 1908 - 1981 (> 74 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | John Henry Booth was born on 21 Dec 1908 in Strawberry, Western Australia; died in AFT. 1981. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Contractor
- Residence: Claremont, WA (bef 1938);
Notes:
Booth: John Henry b21.12.1908 (Strawberry) and Living 1982; son of George and Rose Emma m 5.2.1938 (3 Springs Wesley Church) Vera May Hanstrum b22.12.1912 (Dong) dtr of Emil Erik & Emma Lillian (nee Parker); Children Patricia Ann 1939, Barry John b1941; Cartage Contractor Carnamah. Served in W.W.I.I. then employee of PmG After 1945-1950 was farmer of Carnamah. To Rocky Gully for 1 year. Allocated a war service farm at Eneabba. 4123 acres retired 1973-74 to Bassendean. Country Party (Method).
Source: Dictionary of Western Australians 1829-1914 Vol 5 (The Golden Years 1889-1914) Compiled by Rica Ericson
"Jack" John Henry BOOTH
Born 21 December 1908 in Strawberry, Western Australia [16]
Son of George BOOTH and Rose Emma BRIDGES [BB]
Settled in Carnamah in 1914 with parents [BB]
Educated at the Carnamah State School [BB]
Attended the Plain & Fancy Dress Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Thursday 8 August 1929 as "Parcel Express Delivery" [14: 17-Aug-1929]
Pallbearer at the funeral of ten year old Norman Reginald WYLIE at the Winchester Cemetery on 26 August 1929 [14]
Contractor and Labourer in Carnamah 1932-1950 [19] [6]
Contractor in Carnamah in 1939 and 1940 [6]
Member of the Carnamah Oddfellows / M.U.O.F.S. Lodge 1933-1936 [3: images 03171 & 03224] [14: 10-Nov-1934]
Member of the Carnamah Rifle Club in 1936 [3: image 03649]
Member of the Carnamah Social Club in 1938 [3: image 03781]
Member of the No. 2 Troop of the "C" Squadron of the 25th Light Horse Machine Gun Militia Regiment in 1939 [HK]
The No. 2 Troop was made of people from the North Midlands and trained in Carnamah once a fortnight [HK]
Enlisted in the Australian Army on 4 December 1940 [16]
Craftsman WX9569 in the Australian Army's 2/13 Field Ambulance during the Second World War [16]
Discharges from the Australian Army on 20 December 1945 [16]
Financial Member of the Carnamah District Agricultural Society in 1946 [13]
Member of Carnamah's branch of the Returned Soldiers League - was Secretary 1948-1951 [52]
Resided in Carnamah until 1952 [BB]
Farmer in Eneabba WA 1960-1972 [BB]
Resident of Bassendean WA In 1995 [2]
Husband of Vera May [2]
Father of Pat and Barry [BB]
Died 10 August 1995; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta WA (Ground Niche) [2]
John married Vera May Hanstrum [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
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