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Record #26977
Name :
: James DOUBLE (1918 - 1976)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 17 Jun 1918   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
: 1947   Spouse/Notes : Florence Ellen LYNCH (Perth district, reg 1265)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 12 Mar 1976   Notes : Source: Ozburials
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Kensington

Sep qtr, 1a 111, mmn DOUBLE (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jan 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Barrabool

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesJames, aged 10, was one of a small party of boys bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia.

He enlisted in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
DOUBLE JAMES : Service Number - WX28114 : Date of birth - 17 Jul 1918 : Place of birth - LONDON ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - GINGIN WA : Next of Kin - RIVETT ALICIA

He is buried at Fairbridge Cemetery, as 'Jim'. His wife Florence died in 1995 aged 68. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
26977 DOUBLE, James1918ENG, LND, Kensington Jan 1928 : Barrabool AUS Fairbridge Homes  
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23578 DOUBLE, Wm1908ENG,     May 1924 : Demosthenes AUS Barnardos