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Record #14629
Name :
: Malcolm Amos KNOCKER (1920 - 1992)


Father
: Frank Richard KNOCKER
Mother
: Mabel Sophie BECKETT
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 26 Feb 1920   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 3 May 1992   Notes : Source: Ryerson Index
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Lambeth

Jun qtr, 1d 834, mmn BECKETT
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, New South Wales, Port Macquarie
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jun 1929
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Largs Bay

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesIn Dec qtr of 1908 Frank Richard Knocker married Mabel Sophie Beckett in Lambeth. Mabel S Knocker died aged 36, registered in Dec qtr of 1922 in Lambeth. In 1911, Frank Richard Knocker, 24, wife Frank????, 23, and daughter Phyllis May, 2, Kate Constance, 8m, at 24 Osborne Terrace, Clapton, London.

Siblings Richard H born 1912, Valentine Donald born 1914 and Ada Winifred born 1917.

On May 3 1922, Richard Henry, 11, Valentine Donald, 7, were admitted to Norwood Schools from Lambeth Hospital followed by their brother Malcolm Amos, 2, on May 10.

Frank Richard Knocker died aged 41, registered in Sept qtr 1928 in Lambeth.

Valentine, Mabel and Malcolm were all sent to Fairbridge, Pinjarra, in 1925, 1928 and 1929 respectively.

He enlisted in WWII in Bridgetown WA. He was a stationhand, next of kin was his brother Valentine, also of Bridgetown; Valentine also enlisted and was KIA in 1945. Malcolm's next of kin was changed to Phyllis Balmer (married sister?).

Malcolm died in 1992 aged 72 in NSW, late of Port Macquarie, formerly of North Balgowlah. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-05-25 04:59:00 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27084 BELL, Vernon1919ENG, MDX, Brentford Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21063 BENNETT, Florence 1920ENG,     May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27085 CASTLE, Arthur Charles1915ENG, KEN, Thanet Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes Pinjarra1929  
27086 COLES, Arthur William1916ENG, LND, Lambeth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27088 COUCH, Basil William1915ENG, CON, Liskeard Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27087 COUCH, John Lewis1920ENG, CON, Liskeard Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27089 COUCH, Winifred Mary1918ENG, CON, Liskeard Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27090 DOUGLAS, Wilfred Henry1917IRL,    , Belfast Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27091 DUNN, Kathleen Mary1918ENG, WOR, Kings Norton Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27092 EDWARDS, Alfred William1918ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27093 ERNEST, Herbert Francis1920ENG, KEN, Greenwich Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21065 FARNELL, Elsie1920ENG, WAR, Aston May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27094 HALLEWELL, Reginald Stanley Colville1916ENG, NFK, Downham Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27300 HEAD, George1915ENG, SRY, Croydon Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21071 HINTON, Arthur1918ENG,     May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27095 HOLYOAK, Thomas Ernest1916ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27096 HOLYOAK, Victor John1918ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27097 HUNT, Beatrice Sara Georgina1916ENG, LND, Hackney Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27098 HUNT, Mary Emma1918ENG, LND, Hackney Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5446 INGRAM, Elsie May1918ENG, LND, Lambeth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27099 JONES, David William Dennis1916ENG, CAM, St Ives Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
14629 KNOCKER, Malcolm Amos1920ENG, LND, Lambeth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27290 LEAT, Stephanie1919ENG, WAR, Kings Norton May 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5495 MATTHEWS, Frederick Noel1922ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27291 MCSHEE, Phyllis1918ENG, ESS, West Ham Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21072 NEWMAN, Reginald1920ENG, SSX, East Preston May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21067 NORTON, Lilian Rose1921ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27292 PARKES, Winifred Frances1917ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27293 PAYNE, William Vernon1916ENG, LND, Lambeth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27301 PHILLIPS, Mary Ann1918ENG,     Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21069 PRINT, Mary Florence1919ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27294 PULLINGER, Leslie1917ENG, LND Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27295 ROBERTS, Edward Albert1918ENG,     Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21073 SAUNDERS, Richard1923ENG, LND, Paddington May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21127 SAUNDERS, Thomas1920ENG, LND, Holborn May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21128 SEIFFERT, Denis1919ENG, KEN, Medway May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27296 SMEATON, Andrew1918SCT, STI Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27297 SMITH, Louisa Emma1917ENG, YKS, Thorne Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27298 TEAGER, Elsie Joyce1917ENG, WOR, Droitwich Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21129 TOOZE, Reginald1920ENG, SOM, Wellington May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21070 TURNER, Dorothy Maud1919ENG,     May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21130 WARWICK, Charles1917ENG, NTH, Kettering May 1931 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11928 WILSON, Victor George1919ENG, LND Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27299 WILSON, William1915ENG,     Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27302 YORK, Ellen Mary1915ENG, LND, Lambeth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27303 YORK, Hilda1918ENG, LND, Wandsworth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27304 YORK, Maud1919ENG, LND, Wandsworth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27305 YORK, Rose Laura1920ENG, LND, Lambeth Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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