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Record #27074
Name :
: Albert Ernest Thomas RICE (1913 - 1992)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 8 Oct 1913   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
: 1941   Spouse/Notes : Nancy BROWNING (Perth district, reg 1062)
Marriage (2)
: 1950   Spouse/Notes : Millicent Kate DEAGE (Perth district, reg 1772)

Date of Death
: 20 Apr 1992   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Brixton

Possible birth reg in Dec qtr 1913, mmn GUY, Lambeth 1d 587 (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Oct 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Beltana

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesAlbert E.T. Rice, 14, departed London in a group of 52 children bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia. UK address Lambeth Gardens; birthplace Brixton.

He served in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
RICE ALBERT ERNEST : Service Number - WX36403 : Date of birth - 08 Oct 1913 : Place of birth - LONDON ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - FIELD WA : Next of Kin - WOOD ETHEL

Albert's first wife Nancy died in November 1942, aged 20, along with their 9 month old son Victor, when the bus they were travelling in was struck by a train at Mint St crossing, Carlisle. Albert was away at war at the time.

Albert died in 1992 aged 78; his second wife Millicent (Millie) died in 2012 aged 98. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27074 RICE, Albert Ernest Thomas1913ENG, LND, Brixton Oct 1928 : Beltana AUS Fairbridge Homes  
2962 RICE, Archibald Oliver1898SCT,     Apr 1911 : Hesperian CAN Quarriers  
23471 RICE, Elizabeth Evelyn1911ENG, MDX, London Jul 1923 : Montrose CAN Salvation Army  
9004 RICE, Emily Ellen1896ENG,     Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16188 RICE, George1878ENG,     Jun 1892 : Circassian CAN Crusade of Rescue  
23472 RICE, Georgina May1915ENG, MDX, London Jul 1923 : Montrose CAN Salvation Army  
6289 RICE, Harry1896ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
26928 RICE, Jeremy David1930ENG, ESS, West Ham Mar 1939 : Strathnaver AUS Christian Brothers  
10612 RICE, John1914IRL,    , Sankwell Apr 1929 : Duchess of York CAN Barnardos  
8999 RICE, Lily Frances1902ENG,     Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
11106 RICE, Victor1896ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
15389 RICE, Walter1880ENG,     1894 : - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
6305 RICE, William1895ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
26464 RICE, William G T1895ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos