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Record #26804
Name :
: Thomas Philip HERBERT (1923 - 2004)


Father
: Thomas A HERBERT
Mother
: Rose MARTIN
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 8 Sep 1923   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; death notice

Marriage (1)
:   Spouse/Notes : Joan
Marriage (2)
:   Spouse/Notes : Nola

Date of Death
: 14 May 2004   Notes : Source: Death notice, Melbourne Sun newspaper
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Kings Norton

Birth reg Sep qtr 1923, 6d 85, mmn MARTIN
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, New South Wales, Albury
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Oct 1934
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Moreton Bay

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesThomas was one of 30 children aged 6 to 13 who arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia from Southampton aboard 'Moreton Bay' in October 1934, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra. He was aged 11.

He served in WWII as a cook in the Royal Australian Air Force (Source: NAA RecordSearch):
HERBERT THOMAS PHILIP : Service Number - 81600 : Date of birth - 09 Aug 1923 (later corrected in record to 08 Sep 1923) : Place of birth - ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - PERTH : Next of Kin - MCCOLOUGH E (friend) 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
17750 HERBERT, Alfred1897ENG,     Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4327 HERBERT, Arthur Montague Charles1895ENG, SSX, Steyning May 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes dgerow3  
19459 HERBERT, Celia1868ENG,     Aug 1885 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
23157 HERBERT, Charles1898ENG,     Apr 1910 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
14411 HERBERT, Charles F1882ENG,     Jul 1895 : Laurentian CAN Waifs & Strays  
4325 HERBERT, Ernest Wallace George1897ENG,    , Aldershot May 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes dgerow3  
4324 HERBERT, Frank Leslie1901ENG, SRY, Reigate May 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes dgerow3  
18521 HERBERT, George1898ENG,     Apr 1910 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
8932 HERBERT, Harry1917ENG,    , Hampton Apr 1931 : Duchess of Richmond CAN Barnardos  
17752 HERBERT, Howard1898ENG,     Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
22977 HERBERT, Joseph1890ENG,     Apr 1904 : Kensington CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
26804 HERBERT, Thomas Philip1923ENG, WAR, Kings Norton Oct 1934 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
22820 HERBERT, W B1876ENG,     Jun 1882 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes