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Record #23560
Name :
: George STRONACH (1916 - 1975)


Father
: George STRONACH
Mother
: Rose LEE
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 12 Feb 1916   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1944   Spouse/Notes : Hilda Rachel HOP[E] (Perh, reg 1274)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 20 Mar 1975   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Kent, Elham

Mar qtr, 2a 2036, mmn LEE
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Mar 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Benalla

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesOn 9th February 1928, George Stronach, 11, departed for Australia on board SS Benalla, his previous address was given as The Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2. He was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia.

He served in WWII (Source: NAA RecordSearch):
STRONACH GEORGE : Service Number - WX13022 : Date of birth - 23 Sep 1916 : Place of birth - FOLKESTONE ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CLAREMONT WA : Next of Kin - COLLINS ALICE
STRONACH GEORGE : Service Number - WX10537 : Date of birth - 23 Sep 1916 : Place of birth - FOLKESTONE ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CLAREMONT WA : Next of Kin - JACKSON PEG

He died aged 59 and was interred at Karrakatta Cemetery, Baptist section, with his wife Hilda who died in 2003 aged 85. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23560 STRONACH, George1916ENG, KEN, Elham Mar 1928 : Benalla AUS Fairbridge Homes