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Record #27096
Name :
: Victor John HOLYOAK (1918 - 2000)


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

Marriage (1)
: 1947   Spouse/Notes : Queenie Joy Nancy SIMMONDS (Perth district, reg 1205)
Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 9 Jul 2000   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Staffordshire, Wolverhampton

Dec qtr 1918, 6b 88[5], mmn BATE (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jun 1929
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Largs Bay

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesVictor J. Holyoak, 10, arrived in a group of 35 children bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia with his brother Thomas, 12.

He served in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
HOLYOAK VICTOR JOHN : Service Number - WX1908 : Date of birth - 11 Oct 1918 : Place of birth - WOLVERHAMPTON ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - NORTHAM WA : Next of Kin - HOLYOAK THOMAS

Victor died in 2000 aged 81; wife Queenie died in 1991 aged 61. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27095 HOLYOAK, Thomas Ernest1916ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27096 HOLYOAK, Victor John1918ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1929 : Largs Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes