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Record #25937
Name :
: Jesse William Reginald READER (1914 - 2003)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 12 Jan 1914   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII enlistment, NAA

Marriage (1)
: 1936   Spouse/Notes : Laura Emily BROOKER (Katanning district, reg 34)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 2003   Notes : Source: Cemetery record
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Kent

Likely birth in Mar qtr 1914, 2a 1288, mother's maiden name SMITH.
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia, Katanning
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Feb 1924
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Euripides

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesJesse was one of 48 boys and 51 girls from Barnardos Homes in the UK who arrived in Western Australia aboard Euripides, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra.

He served in WWII:
READER JESSE WILLIAM REGINALD : Service Number - WX5636 : Date of birth - 12 Jan 1914 : Place of birth - LONG MELFORD ENG : Place of enlistment - NORTHAM WA : Next of Kin - READER LAURA

Jesse and Laura are interred together at Katanning Cemetery, WA. Laura b. 1917, d. 2004. 
ContributorsCreated : 2015-09-08 09:56:30 / 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  4 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3992 READER, Constance Marjorie1904ENG,     Mar 1914 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
24048 READER, Ernest1906ENG,     Jun 1916 : Scandinavian CAN Middlemore  
6099 READER, Hilda1881ENG,    , Romford Aug 1895 : Numidian CAN Maria Rye  
25937 READER, Jesse William Reginald1914ENG, KEN Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes