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Record #26440
Name :
: Frank ROGERS (1904 - 1980)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 2 Nov 1904   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1939   Spouse/Notes : Mary Lillian FOSTER (Jarrahdale, reg 1)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 20 Apr 1980   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthWales, Glamorgan, Swansea

Birth reg Dec qtr 1904, 11a 1046
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jul 1913
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Belgic

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesFrank was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. He was one of a party of 22 orphaned boys aged under 12 sent to Australia under the auspices of the Child Emigration Society, organised by Rhodes scholars at Oxford (Source: NLA Trove Newspapers).

He died in 1980 aged 75 and is memorialised at Karrakatta Cemetery (EC Section, 25/113), with wife Mary who died 2 Nov 2009, aged 93. 
ContributorsCreated : 2015-10-24 15:23:09 / mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-10-24 15:31:45 / mollipops1

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12971 BROOKLYN, Edith1898WAL, GLA, Bridgend Jul 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
5443 CLARIDGE, Horace1911WAL, GLA, Pontypridd May 1922 : Orsova AUS Fairbridge Homes  
16363 COLE, Sidney John1914WAL, GLA, Swansea Jun 1929 : Ascania CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
25626 CUNDY, George William1911WAL, GLA, Swansea Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4423 DEACON, Alice1887WAL, GLA, Treharris May 1897 : State of California CAN Waifs & Strays  
4424 DEACON, Jane1885WAL, GLA, Pontymail Oct 1896 : Mongolian CAN Waifs & Strays  
26431 HOLT, Frederick Howard1906WAL, GLA, Cardiff Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26955 KEARLE, Albert Gordon1925WAL, GLA, Cardiff Nov 1938 : Themistocles AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26957 LLEWELLYN, Albert William1931WAL, GLA, Cardiff Nov 1938 : Themistocles AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26959 MART, Audrey Sybil1926WAL, GLA, Cardiff Nov 1938 : Themistocles AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4580 MORGAN, Gertrude D.1895WAL, GLA, Ystradyfodwg Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26358 O'CONNELL, Mary1919WAL, GLA, Cardiff Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26357 O'CONNELL, Patricia1921WAL, GLA, Cardiff Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
23489 PARR, James Phillip1893WAL, GLA, Cardiff Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
11484 PRANCE, Bert1915WAL, GLA, Cardiff Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Cossar (George Carter)  
23322 REES, Aneurin John1885WAL, GLA, Aberavon Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26961 RICHARDSON, Cyril1925WAL, GLA, Cardiff Nov 1938 : Themistocles AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26962 RICHARDSON, Vera Elizabeth1930WAL, GLA, Cardiff Nov 1938 : Themistocles AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26440 ROGERS, Frank1904WAL, GLA, Swansea Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26963 SCOTT, Priscilla1926WAL, GLA, Cardiff Nov 1938 : Themistocles AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11590 THOMAS, George Llewellyn1909WAL, GLA, Cardiff Jun 1920 : Scotian CAN Barnardos Woodsblack  
12655 TUCKER, Cyril Clyde1902WAL, GLA, Bridgend Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
2980 WHISTLER, Dorothy Elizabeth1895WAL, GLA, Cardiff May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
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