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Record #12117
Name :
: Wilford DICKINSON (1914 - )
  aka : Frederick Wilford


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 27 Jan 1914   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Leeds
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Dec 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Bendigo

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesWilford (Walter on list), 14, arrived in a group of 35 bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. Last known address in UK given as The Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand.

He served in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
DICKINSON FREDERICK WILFORD : Service Number - WX6322 : Date of birth - 27 Jan 1914 : Place of birth - LEEDS ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CLAREMONT WA : Next of Kin - DICKINSON HAROLD 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-28 10:50:16 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
9339 DICKINSON, Alfred Charles1900ENG, LND, Islington Apr 1912 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
4202 DICKINSON, Elizabeth1876ENG, LAN, Salford Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15194 DICKINSON, Harold1895ENG, YKS, Sheffield May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
20613 DICKINSON, Hilda ENG,     Feb 1909 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
25660 DICKINSON, James1894ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
20146 DICKINSON, John1900ENG,     May 1911 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
12117 DICKINSON, Wilford1914ENG, YKS, Leeds Dec 1928 : Bendigo AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4201 DICKINSON, William1875ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
6728 DICKINSON, William1911ENG,    , Morley Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN National Childrens Home