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Record #26408
Name :
: Rupert MASTERS (1923 - 2008)


Father
: Charles H MASTERS
Mother
: Hilda E WALLERS
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 10 May 1923   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1949   Spouse/Notes : Marjorie Elizabeth WILLIAMS (Perth, reg 2857)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 15 Nov 2008   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Staffordshire, West Bromwich

Birth reg Jun qtr 1923, 6b 1538, mother's maiden name WALLERS (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jul 1931
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Oronsay

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesRupert was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. He arrived with his brother Gilbert (b. 1921). Their mother Hilda had died in 1925, aged 35, in Dudley; they had two older sisters Barbara and Joan.

He served in the Australian Army as a Private in the 2/11 Btn 1942-46:
MASTERS RUPERT : Service Number - WX28742 : Date of birth - 10 May 1923 : Place of birth - ESSEX ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - POINT WALTER WA : Next of Kin - MASTERS GILBERT

Rupert died aged 85 and is buried at Karrakatta Cemetery (MC A16) with wife Marjorie, who died 29 Dec 1978, aged 48. 
ContributorsCreated : 2015-10-21 08:53:57 / mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-10-21 09:54:56 / mollipops1

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
25138 ANKCORN, Dennis George1925ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26396 ATKINSON, Violet Edith1922ENG, LAN, Barrow in Furness Jul 1931 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26243 BAIN, George McLean1931SCT, ABD Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26244 BAIN, Keith Strachan1924SCT, ABD Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26245 BAIN, William1928 Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26320 BARR, Hilda1922 Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26246 BAYLEY, Jack1929 Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26247 BELL, Doreen1924ENG, NBL, Newcastle upon Tyne Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26248 BELL, Harriet1923ENG, NBL, Newcastle upon Tyne Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26284 BLAKE, Annie1924 Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26321 BLAKE, Robert1926 Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26285 BOXLEY, Daphne Norma Mercedes1922ENG, HRT, Ware Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26286 BRADFORD, Philip John1923ENG, CAM, Cambridge Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26287 BROUGHTON, John1923ENG, YKS, Middlesbro, Grangetown Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26871 BRUCE, George Raffan1924ENG, DUR, South Shields Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25960 BUCKLEY, Roy Charles1923ENG,     Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26323 CHAPMAN, John Thomas1920ENG, DUR, Gateshead Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26324 CHAPMAN, Joseph1923ENG, NBL Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26249 CHATFIELD, Ronald1928ENG, SSX, Cuckfield Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26250 CHERRY, John1926 Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26399 COLLARD, Stanley Henry Thomas1918ENG, KEN, Canterbury Jul 1931 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26325 CONSTABLE, Christina Pearl Scott1924ENG, DUR, Durham Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26400 COUCH, Margery1924 Jul 1931 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26288 COX, Horace1927ENG, DBY, Chesterfield Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes clairste  
26289 COX, Irene1927ENG, DBY, Chesterfield Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26401 CREWE, Arthur1922ENG, YKS, Wakefield Jul 1931 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26326 CROFT, John1920ENG, DUR, Hartlepool Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26290 DARTON, Reginald Charles1921ENG, LND, West Ham, Woodford Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26291 DAWSON, Millicent1923ENG, DUR, Houghton le Spring Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26251 DICK, Alfred Lindsay1926SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Jan 1937 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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