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Record #26850
Name :
: Kathleen Joan MURCHE (1921 - 1994)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Mar 1921   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1941   Spouse/Notes : Harold John BEVAN, Perth district reg 1719
Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 21 Jan 1994   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Lambeth

Birth reg Mar qtr 1921, 1d 571, mmn Murché. Possible brother Ronald b. 1922 Lambeth.
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Feb 1934
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Jervis Bay

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesKathleen was one of 23 children aged 8 to 13 who arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia from Southampton aboard 'Jervis Bay' in February 1934, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra. She was 12 years old.

She died in 1994 aged 72 and is memorialised at Karrakatta Crematorium Gardens (18/50) with husband Harold who died 22 Dec 1970 aged 57. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
26850 MURCHE, Kathleen Joan1921ENG, LND, Lambeth Feb 1934 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes