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Record #12097
Name :
: Harold DALE (1917 - 1945)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 2 Jan 1917   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 May 1945   Notes : Source: WWII Nominal Roll; NAA RecordSearch
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Hull

Mar qtr, 9d 434, mmn HULL
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

KIA Papua New Guinea, WWII; Lae War Cemetery Ref QQ. B. 16
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.

Harold was placed 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.

Harold enlisted in WWII (source: NAA RecordSearch):
DALE HAROLD : Service Number - WX9492 : Date of birth - 02 Jan 1917 : Place of birth - HULL ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CLAREMONT WA : Next of Kin - CRAMPTON EDITH

CWG shows him as son of Edith Dale, of Goole, Yorkshire, England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-27 13:54:40 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4063 DALE, Daisy1893ENG,    , Aston Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
4062 DALE, Elsie1891ENG,    , Aston Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
12097 DALE, Harold 1917ENG, YKS, Hull May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
3862 DALE, Henry1854ENG, HAM, Fordingbridge Jul 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
25932 DALE, Henry1892ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
16062 DALE, Joseph1870ENG,     Aug 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
4061 DALE, Lily1889ENG,    , Aston Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
24150 DALE, R.1855ENG,     May 1870 : Scandinavian CAN Boy's Home Great Queen Street, London  
7047 DALE, Robert1863ENG,     Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3320 DALE, Rose1887ENG, ESS, Ilford Jun 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
25396 DALE, Susan1890SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
4064 DALE, Sydney1896ENG,    , Aston Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
11299 DALE, William1883ENG,     Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
27552 DALE, William1863SCT, LKS, Glasgow 1881 : Manitoban CAN Marchmont Homes