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Record #26429
Name :
: John DARNELL (1903 - 1929)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 5 Nov 1903   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 14 Jun 1929   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of Birth
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)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesJohn 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 1929 aged 25, and is buried at Karrakatta Cemetery (Anglican KC226). 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
26426 ALLEN, Walter Bevis1901ENG, SRY, Kingston Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26427 BLOOMFIELD, Herbert1904ENG, OXF, Woodstock Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26428 BRITTON, Horace1904 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26429 DARNELL, John1903 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26430 DICKSON, Robert1903 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26431 HOLT, Frederick Howard1906WAL, GLA, Cardiff Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26433 LAWRENCE, Edward1902 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26432 LAWRENCE, Harry1904 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26435 PEARCE, George1904 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26434 PEARCE, John G1903 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26437 POTTICARY, Charles1904 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26436 POTTICARY, George1903 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26438 QUARTERMAINE, Frederick1903 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes Pinjarra1929  
26439 QUARTERMAINE, Thomas Percy  Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26440 ROGERS, Frank1904WAL, GLA, Swansea Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26441 ROGERS, Frederick1902 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26899 THOMAS, John1903WAL,     Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26442 TRUSLOVE, John1903 Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26443 WHITE, Edmund Davis1900ENG, ESS, West Ham Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26444 WILLIS, Ernest Charles Donald1904ENG, OXF, Oxford Jul 1913 : Belgic AUS Fairbridge Homes