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Record #12122
Name :
: John Joseph PARKER (1917 - )


Father
: John PARKER
Mother
: Ellen MONKHOUSE
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 14 Sep 1917   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1942   Spouse/Notes : Jean I FOREMAN (Perth district, reg 3174)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Durham, Gateshead

Dec qtr, 10a 1476, mmn MONKHOUSE
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesResidence in UK given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2.

John arrived aged 10 and was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. He was one of 160 children who came to Australia aboard ‘Ballarat’ in 1928. 115 went to Fairbridge WA, the remainder on to Sydney.

He enlisted in WWII (Source: NAA RecordSearch)
PARKER JOHN JOSEPH : Service Number - WX1671 : Date of birth - 14 Sep 1917 : Place of birth - GATESHEAD ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - SUBIACO WA : Next of Kin - PARKER JEAN 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-28 12:19:52 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  37 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
19496 PARKER, A1876ENG,     May 1889 : Nestorian CAN Unknown  
24208 PARKER, Agnes1852ENG,     May 1870 : Ganges CAN British Colonial and Emigration Fund  
12392 PARKER, Albert1890ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
16545 PARKER, Albert H Cecil1900ENG,     Apr 1912 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
17012 PARKER, Arnold1895ENG, YKS, Sheffield Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6742 PARKER, Bert1911ENG, LDN, London Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN National Childrens Home  
17965 PARKER, Daisy1899ENG,     May 1908 : Tunisian CAN Maria Rye  
23449 PARKER, Daisy Florence1894ENG, LDN, London May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
15603 PARKER, Dorothy1906ENG,     Oct 1920 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
19249 PARKER, Edward1902ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
4266 PARKER, Elizabeth1892ENG,     May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
3478 PARKER, Frederick1899ENG,     May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
21455 PARKER, George1895 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
3845 PARKER, George Henry1878ENG, KEN, Maidstone Apr 1891 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6150 PARKER, Hanna1887ENG,     Jun 1894 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
11809 PARKER, Harry1895ENG, YKS, Sheffield Jun 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
7778 PARKER, Henrietta1859ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
14648 PARKER, Horace1892ENG,     May 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
24183 PARKER, J.C.1855ENG,     May 1870 : Scandinavian CAN Boy's Home Great Queen Street, London  
26513 PARKER, James J1895ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8234 PARKER, John1917ENG, LDN, London Sep 1928 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
8306 PARKER, John1912ENG, LAN, Liverpool Apr 1928 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
4477 PARKER, John Henry1912ENG, CON, Falmouth Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
12122 PARKER, John Joseph1917ENG, DUR, Gateshead May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5268 PARKER, Joseph Fred1915ENG,    , Knaresboro Mar 1930 : Scythia CAN Salvation Army  
5953 PARKER, Lily Elizabeth1897ENG, LDN, London May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13799 PARKER, Lionel A1896ENG,     Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
25077 PARKER, Nora1894 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
26304 PARKER, Peter George1924ENG, DEV, Exeter Aug 1934 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
15116 PARKER, Victor1885ENG,     Oct 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
24665 PARKER, W.G.1896 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3243 PARKER, Walter1890ENG, LAN, Liverpool Mar 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
5304 PARKER, William1912ENG, YKS, Bradford Aug 1930 : Duchess of York CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
14752 PARKER, William1876SCT,     Apr 1886 : Buenos Ayrean CAN Quarriers  
25468 PARKER, William1896ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
25648 PARKER, William1894ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
19448 PARKER, William Y1875 Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  37 Entries