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Record #12079
Name :
: David BALDWIN (1917 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 18 Aug 1917   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1947   Spouse/Notes : V McROWAN (Perth, reg 1226)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland

Matching birth reg not found.
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesResidence in UK given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2.

David was placed at at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. He was one of 160 children who came to Australia aboard ‘Ballarat’ in 1928. 115 went to Fairbridge WA, the remainder on to Sydney.

David enlisted in WWII (Source: NAA RecordSearch):
BALDWIN DAVID : Service Number - W40377 : Date of birth - 11 Mar 1917 : Place of birth - LONDON ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - BOYUP BROOK WA : Next of Kin - LEWIS ALFRED 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-27 12:41:35 / From original database

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
11379 BALDWIN, Albert 1893ENG,     Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
11129 BALDWIN, Alfred1896ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
6175 BALDWIN, Annie1884ENG,     May 1892 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
11279 BALDWIN, Arthur1891ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
7861 BALDWIN, Arthur Stanley1908ENG,    , Hackney May 1923 : Canada CAN Waifs & Strays  
8844 BALDWIN, Charles S1897ENG,     May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
2957 BALDWIN, Colin1899ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
12079 BALDWIN, David1917ENG,     May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4229 BALDWIN, Edward1879ENG,     Jun 1892 : Circassian CAN Middlemore  
23050 BALDWIN, Edward1896ENG,     Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6188 BALDWIN, Ellen1886ENG,     May 1892 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
10081 BALDWIN, Frank1876ENG,     Mar 1889 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3767 BALDWIN, Frank A.1888ENG,     Sep 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
22740 BALDWIN, Frederick1876ENG,     Aug 1887 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
8444 BALDWIN, Grace1897ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
16574 BALDWIN, Leslie1900ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
5651 BALDWIN, Thomas1898ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
21112 BALDWIN, W1883ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
14442 BALDWIN, Walter1881ENG,     1895 : - Unknown - CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
17019 BALDWIN, William Jeffery1876ENG, SRY Jun 1885 : Sarmatian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys