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Record #21186
Name :
: Ernest James UNDERHILL (1914 - 1976)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 12 May 1914   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1952   Spouse/Notes : Aileen MILTON (Perth district, reg 411)
Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 5 Aug 1976   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Sussex, Hastings

Sep qtr, 2b 26, mmn CULLERTON (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Mar 1925
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Demosthenes

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesOn January 29 1925, Mstr Ernest J Underhill, 10, departed for Australia on board the Demosthenes in a group of 12 boys bound for Fairbridge Farm, Pinjarra, Western Australia. UK address given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2.

He served in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
UNDERHILL ERNEST JAMES : Service Number - WX7557 : Date of birth - 12 May 1914 : Place of birth - HASTINGS ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CLAREMONT WA : Next of Kin - UNDERHILL B

Ernest died in 1976 aged 62; his wife Aileen died in 1984 aged 60. 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-01-06 09:06:23 / From original database

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23233 UNDERHILL, Alfred Thomas1890ENG, STS, Tipton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
21186 UNDERHILL, Ernest James1914ENG, SSX, Hastings Mar 1925 : Demosthenes AUS Fairbridge Homes  
23234 UNDERHILL, George Henry1891ENG, LDN, London May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24535 UNDERHILL, Rosetta1896 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
21185 UNDERHILL, William Herbert1912IRL, WAT Mar 1925 : Demosthenes AUS Fairbridge Homes