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Record #23541
Name :
: Robert CHIPCHASE (1916 - 2012)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 19 Jul 1916   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
: 2 Mar 1940   Spouse/Notes : Molly Joan PARNELL in Perth (reg 477)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 26 Jun 2012   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Guisborough
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Mar 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Benalla

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesOn 9th February 1928, Robert Chipchase, 11, departed for Australia on board SS Benalla, his previous address was given as The Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2. He was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjara, Western Australia.

Robert married on 2 Mar 1940 to Molly Joan PARNELL (reg 477, Perth). His marriage notice states he was “eldest son of the late Mr & Mrs Chipchase of Yorkshire, England”.

He enlisted in WWII: CHIPCHASE ROBERT : Service Number WX1755 : Date of birth 19 Jul 1916 : Place of birth GUISBOROUGH ENG : Place of enlistment SUBIACO WA : Next of Kin CHIPCHASE MOLLY.

He died 26 Jun 2012 aged 95.

Update 08.09.15 from mollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2014-01-18 04:32:27 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-09-08 13:29:47 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23541 CHIPCHASE, Robert1916ENG, YKS, Guisborough Mar 1928 : Benalla AUS Fairbridge Homes