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Record #20889
Name :
: Donald William BROWNE (1914 - 1988)


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 31 May 1914   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
: 1943   Spouse/Notes : Frederica Bertha SIMPSON in Geraldton, WA
Marriage (2)
: 1965   Spouse/Notes : Jean Doris PATERSON in Perth, WA

Date of Death
: 20 Jun 1988   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia, Perth

Interred at Karrakatta Cemetery VC section, W14/27
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jan 1924
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Baradine

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesOn December 20 1923, Donald W Browne, 9, departed for Australia, c/o The Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, The Strand.

Donald William BROWNE enlisted in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
BROWNE DONALD WILLIAM : Service Number - W74928 : Date of birth - 31 May 1914 : Place of birth - ST MARGARET-AT-CLIFF ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CARNARVON WA : Next of Kin - Unknown

He married Frederica Bertha SIMPSON (d. 1959) in Geraldton, Western Australia in 1943 (registration no. 27).
He married, secondly, Jean Doris PATERSON (nee Bonser)(d 1982) in Perth, WA in 1965 (registration no. 3308)
He died on 20 June 1988 in Perth, aged 74. He is interred at Karrakatta Cemetery VC section, W14/27.

Update 24.07.15 from mollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2013-01-04 16:20:55 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-07-27 11:32:37 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
20888 ALDERSON, Arthur1912ENG, DUR Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25142 BAGOT, Geoffrey1924ENG, ESS Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26638 BAXTER, Charles Frederick1924ENG, MDX, Hendon Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20889 BROWNE, Donald William1914ENG,     Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20890 CHARLES, Robert1911ENG,     Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26639 COOPER, John Francis1925IRL, NIR, Belfast Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26640 DARRINGTON, Richard John1922ENG, BDF, Bedford Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26641 EDWARDS, Frederick George1924 Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26642 ELY, Edward1927ENG, WAR, Birmingham S. Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26643 EMMERSON, Thomas William1923ENG, DUR, Auckland Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20891 FEARN, Arthur William1913ENG, MDX, Brentford Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26644 FINLAY, Donald1927ENG, NBL, Newscastle upon Tyne Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5492 GIBBON, Bernard1913ENG, MDX, Willesden Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26645 GIBSON, George Isaac1926ENG, DUR, South Shields Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26646 GIBSON, Mary Elizabeth Metcalf1926ENG, DUR, South Shields Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20892 GOLDSWORTHY, Joseph Ernest1913ENG, BRK, Reading Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26793 HEALEY, Frank1923ENG, LAN, Bury Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26794 HEALEY, Thomas1925ENG, LAN, Bury Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20893 HOPKINS, Florence Ann1909ENG,     Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes mollipops1 , Amylee Amy-lee McCain , Pinjarra1929  
26647 HORTON, Donald Walter1921ENG,     Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26776 HURST, Patrick George1923ENG, LND, Mile End Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26775 HURST, Ronald1925ENG, LND, Mile End Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20894 KINNON, John1911ENG,     Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26778 LEE, Frederick George1925ENG, ESS, West Ham Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26777 LEE, Robert Leonard1924ENG, ESS, West Ham Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20895 MANN, Philip Claude1914ENG, LND, Lambeth Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26779 MARSHALL, Gordon Bernard Victor1924ENG, LND, Marylebone Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26780 MCCAUGHAN, Thomas John George1923 Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20872 MEARS, Abednego1912ENG,     Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
20873 MEARS, Meslack1913ENG,     Jan 1924 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes  
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