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Record #10533
Name :
: Walter George ALWAY (1912 - )


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1912

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, East Stonehouse
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 26 Sep 1924
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Melita

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Walter G Alway: Year of Registration: 1912; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; Mother's Maiden Name: Hunt; District: East Stonehouse; County: Devon; Volume: 5b; Page: 482. Parents: Walter James Alway and Florence Hunt, married 1903, East Stonehouse, Devonshire, England.

On September 26 1924, Walter George Alway, 12, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 88 Barnardo children. Upon arrival, he declared that he was born East Stonehouse, Devon; that he intended to take up farm work; that his passage was paid by Dr Barnardo Homes; that his destination was Mr J W Hobday, 538 Jarvis St, Toronto; and that his next of kin was Dr Barnardo Homes, 18/26 Stepney Causeway, London, England.

Barnardo's Ups and Downs, May 1930 Edition, reported that:

"Walter George Alway sends money to father in Eng who is out of work..." 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-11-29 14:00:59 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-11-30 01:22:22 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
18925 ABERY, Harold Thomas1908ENG, LND, Marylebone Mar 1927 : Melita CAN Salvation Army  
19040 AITKEN, Ian1909ENG,     Mar 1927 : Melita CAN Salvation Army  
10420 ALDERTON, Oliver Claud1908ENG, SFK, Bury St Edmonds Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
15553 ALLEN, Edith Mary1912ENG,     May 1922 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
10533 ALWAY, Walter George1912ENG,    , East Stonehouse Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
18790 AMBROSE, Alfred1912ENG,     Mar 1927 : Melita CAN Salvation Army  
23776 ANDERSON, Richard1914ENG,     Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
10631 ARCHER, Philip James1909ENG,     Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
23810 ASHBY, Emily1911ENG,     Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
15686 ASHFORD, Alice Carter1908ENG, YKS, Leeds Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
23816 ASHFORD, Arthur1909ENG,     Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
22647 ASTBURY, George1904ENG,     Jun 1920 : Melita CAN Waifs & Strays  
9584 BABBEY, James1910ENG,     May 1922 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
8397 BABBEY, Nellie 1913ENG,     Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
18514 BARNES, Ernest Edwin1908ENG,     1923 : Melita CAN Unknown  
10457 BARNES, Gladys1909ENG, WAR, Birmingham Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
22649 BATTLEY, Kenneth Harry1905ENG,     May 1920 : Melita CAN Waifs & Strays  
21429 BEER, Meta E.1916ENG,     Aug 1927 : Melita CAN Unknown  
3832 BINGHAM, Francis1910ENG, MDX, London Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
15567 BONNER, Sidney Thomas1907ENG,     May 1922 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
10425 BONNICK, Alice Annie1910ENG,    , Lambeth Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
13831 BOOTH, Jack Langton1912ENG, WIL, Melksham Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
18313 BRADFORD, William John Woodman1904ENG, SRY, Addiscombe May 1920 : Melita CAN Waifs & Strays  
10467 BRISTOW, George1910ENG, WIL, Mere Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
10468 BROWN, Frederick 1906ENG,    , Clewer Apr 1921 : Melita CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
19065 BROWN, Robert1909ENG,     Mar 1927 : Melita CAN Salvation Army  
22912 BRYSON, David1914ENG,     Jul 1928 : Melita CAN YMCA  
10442 BUCKLER, Leonard1911ENG, LAN, Prestwich Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
13747 BULLEN, George Albert Edward1914ENG,     Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos csedgwick  
6530 BURFORD, Bessie1906ENG,    , Cottridge Kings Norton May 1922 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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