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Record #25432
Name :
: Arthur Robert BUGGINS (1920 - 2013)


Father
: Thomas BUGGINS
Mother
: Ethel RAINBIRD
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 19 Oct 1920   Notes : Sources: Fairbridge Kids; FreeBMD

Marriage (1)
: 1961   Spouse/Notes : Elizabeth Lily Rebecca ILLINGWORTH (Perth, reg 592)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 13 Feb 2013   Notes : Source: Burial record, MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Essex, West Ham

Dec qtr 1920 (4a 113)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Nov 1929
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesArthur was the youngest of four children of Thomas and Ethel – Sidney John Thomas 1912, Margery J 1913, Maurice Stanley 1915. Likely death for father Thomas in West Ham in 1920, aged 46. Arthur and his brother Maurice arrived in Western Australia together in 1924, while eldest Sidney arrived aboard Bendigo in 1928.

Arthur served in WWII (note year of birth out by a year):
BUGGINS ARTHUR ROBERT : Service Number - WX13641 : Date of birth - 19 Oct 1919 : Place of birth - FAIRWAY ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CLAREMONT WA : Next of Kin - BUGGINS MARJORIE [sister in UK]

Arthur married in 1961. He died on 13 Feb 2013, aged 92. His wife Elizabeth died on 13 Dec 2003, aged 74. Both are memorialsed at Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park, WA. 
ContributorsCreated : 2015-08-27 05:28:11 / mollipops1

Last Updated : 2016-06-25 11:22:23 / mollipops1

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
25432 BUGGINS, Arthur Robert1920ENG, ESS, West Ham Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25433 BUGGINS, Maurice Stanley1915ENG, ESS, Edmonton Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25434 BUGGINS, Sidney John Thomas1911ENG, ESS, West Ham Dec 1928 : Bendigo AUS Fairbridge Homes