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Record #12095
Name :
: Albert Percival CORDON (1917 - 1976)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 23 Dec 1917   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
: 1943   Spouse/Notes : Joyce Muriel AYERS, Swan District (reg 147) (div'd 1945)
Marriage (2)
: 1949

Date of Death
: 17 Jul 1976   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Coventry

Jan qtr (1918), mmn CORDON
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia, Northampton
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesResidence in UK given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C.

Albert was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra. He was one of 160 to arrive aboard 'Ballarat' in 1928; 115 went to Fairbridge WA, the remainder on to Sydney.

On October 16 1942, Albert Percival Cordon enlisted in the Australian Army at Guildford, WA

Enlistment (Source NAA RecordSearch):
CORDON ALBERT PERCIVAL : Service Number WX34029 : Date of birth 23 Dec 1918 : Place of birth COVENTRY ENGLAND : Place of enlistment GUILDFORD WA : Next of Kin CORDON JOYCE.

He was discharged on 12 October 1944 at 109 Convalescent Depot

Albert married Joyce Muriel AYERS (1921-2006) in Western Australia 1943 (reg 147, Swan district). They divorced in 1945; he remarried in 1949.

The death of Albert Percival Cordon (17 July 1976) was registered in Northampton, Western Australia aged 56, mothers name given as Edith M.

Updated 08.09.15 from mollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-27 13:51:47 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-09-08 13:40:42 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
21189 ADAMS, William1916ENG, WAR, Aston Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25954 ARMSTRONG, Benjamin John Emmerson1918ENG, HAM, Hartley Wintney Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes splmum , Pinjarra1929  
5496 ARNOTT, Anthony Robert1923ENG, DUR, Darlington May 1934 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5497 ARNOTT, Michael1925ENG, DUR, Darlington May 1934 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25140 ASHTON, Ivy1923ENG,    , Wolverhampton May 1934 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26826 ASHTON, Lucy1922ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1934 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12135 ASHURST, Henrietta1918ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12136 ASHURST, Lily1917ENG, CHS, Birkenhead May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25141 ATTWELL, Richard1916ENG, SRY May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12078 BAKER, John1916ENG,     May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12079 BALDWIN, David1917ENG,     May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12028 BANFIELD, Charles A1913ENG,     Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Barnardos  
21190 BARRETT, Arthur William1916ENG,     Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25955 BARTLEY, Phillip1918ENG, LND, Marylebone Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26875 BATES, David1920 Nov 1931 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12029 BATES, James E1910ENG,     Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Barnardos  
12080 BATTERS, Thomas Edward1917ENG, YKS, Halifax May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12081 BAYLISS, George Charles1916ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5400 BEALES, Frederick James1918ENG, LND, Bethnal Green May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12030 BEISLEY, Ernest J1912ENG,     Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Barnardos  
21191 BEISLEY, Sidney Silas1916ENG, LND, Lambeth Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12082 BELLINGHAM, Arthur Harold1917ENG, LND, Lambeth May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25957 BENNETT, Robert Edward1916 Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12083 BENSON, Alexander Stuart1918ENG, LND, Southwark May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12137 BENSON, Ellen Frances1916ENG, DUR, Hartlepool May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12084 BISH, George1915ENG, KEN, Malling May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25956 BISHOP, Owen George Frederick1916ENG, LND, Lambeth Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26876 BISHOP, William1920ENG, LND Nov 1931 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
8781 BRIDGER, John1915ENG, LND, Lambeth Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12138 BRITCHFORD, Gwendoline Marie1921ENG, LND, Marylebone May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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