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Record #12268
Name :
: John DESORMES (1921 - 1993)
  aka : John Lennox


Father
: Jean DESORMES
Mother
: Gladys GRAHAM
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Apr 1921   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1942   Spouse/Notes : Verna Pleasance PRICE (Perth district, reg 2068) (divorced 1947)
Marriage (2)
: 1958   Spouse/Notes : Winifred KONINGS (Perth district, reg 2943)

Date of Death
: 11 Jun 1993   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Kent, Tonbridge

Jun qtr 1921, 2a 1676, mmn GRAHAM (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1932
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Jervis Bay

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesJohn Desormes arrived in Fremantle from Southampton, one of 40 children bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. Last known address in UK given on passenger list was Child Emigration Society, 115 Strand, WC2.

John and Verna had a daughter.

John died in 1993 aged 72; his second wife Winifred died in 1999 aged 86. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-30 11:40:53 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2010-06-30 11:41:18 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
12268 DESORMES, John1921ENG, KEN, Tonbridge May 1932 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes