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Record #26788
Name :
: John Henry Tuff URWIN (1925 - 2001)


Father
: John George URWIN
Mother
: Elizabeth Maud MORTON
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 9 Jan 1925   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1950   Spouse/Notes : Gwendoline May WHITAKER, Katanning reg 66
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 30 Jan 2001   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Durham, Sunderland

Birth reg Mar qtr 1925, 10a 1251 mmn MORTON
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Dec 1934
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Baradine

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesJohn arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia aboard ‘Baradine’ on Christmas Day, 1934. He was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra WA.

He served in WWII (NAA RecordSearch):
URWIN JOHN HENRY : Service Number - WX39382 : Date of birth - 09 Mar 1924 : Place of birth - SUNDERLAND ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - MINGENEW WA : Next of Kin - WATSON WALTER

His wife Gwendoline May died 17 Aug 2007 aged 75. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6611 URWIN, Jne 1901ENG,     Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
26788 URWIN, John Henry Tuff1925ENG, DUR, Sunderland Dec 1934 : Baradine AUS Fairbridge Homes