Difference between revisions of "Henry Victor Francis"
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| − | Henry Victor Goodenough sailed from Liverpool on 23 Sep 1911 aboard | + | Henry Victor Goodenough sailed from Liverpool on 23 Sep 1911 aboard the ''SS Belgic'' for Fremantle. At some point between then and his marriage he adopted the surname Francis. |
During 1922, in Fremantle Henry married Jessie Susannah Rice Gregory (1904 - 1988). Jessie died on 24 Nov 1988 in Gosnells aged 84. They had nine children, including Roby Joyce Francis (1923 - 1996); Beryl Marion Francis (1924 - 2006); Mervyn Joseph Francis (1996 - 2014); Thelma Francis (1928 - 2012); June Betty Francis (1930 - 2017); Harry Alfred William Francis (1931 - 1997); Evelyn Francis (1933 - 2017); Kay Francis (1936 - 2018). | During 1922, in Fremantle Henry married Jessie Susannah Rice Gregory (1904 - 1988). Jessie died on 24 Nov 1988 in Gosnells aged 84. They had nine children, including Roby Joyce Francis (1923 - 1996); Beryl Marion Francis (1924 - 2006); Mervyn Joseph Francis (1996 - 2014); Thelma Francis (1928 - 2012); June Betty Francis (1930 - 2017); Harry Alfred William Francis (1931 - 1997); Evelyn Francis (1933 - 2017); Kay Francis (1936 - 2018). | ||
| − | Electoral Roll entries: 1925 in Armadale, labourer; 1931 - | + | Electoral Roll entries: 1925 in Armadale, labourer; 1931 - 1943 at Prospect road, Armadale, labourer |
==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
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| − | Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1958 at Prospect road, Armadale, labourer | + | Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1958 at Prospect road, Armadale, labourer; 1968 - 1980 at 123 Wheatley street, Gosnells, storeman. |
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
aka Henry Victor Goodenough. | aka Henry Victor Goodenough. | ||
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[[Category:VDC ww2]] | [[Category:VDC ww2]] | ||
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[[Category:2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]] | [[Category:2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]] | ||
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 1 May 2020
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 13 Nov 1897 |
| Place of Birth | Sevenoaks, Kent, England |
| Death | 1 Jul 1986, aged 88 |
| Place of Death | Gosnells, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 44 years 10 months |
| Occupation | Laoourer |
| Address | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Jessie Francis |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W68242 |
| Date of Enlistment | 29 Sep 1942 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Contents
[hide]Pre War
Henry Victor Goodenough sailed from Liverpool on 23 Sep 1911 aboard the SS Belgic for Fremantle. At some point between then and his marriage he adopted the surname Francis.
During 1922, in Fremantle Henry married Jessie Susannah Rice Gregory (1904 - 1988). Jessie died on 24 Nov 1988 in Gosnells aged 84. They had nine children, including Roby Joyce Francis (1923 - 1996); Beryl Marion Francis (1924 - 2006); Mervyn Joseph Francis (1996 - 2014); Thelma Francis (1928 - 2012); June Betty Francis (1930 - 2017); Harry Alfred William Francis (1931 - 1997); Evelyn Francis (1933 - 2017); Kay Francis (1936 - 2018).
Electoral Roll entries: 1925 in Armadale, labourer; 1931 - 1943 at Prospect road, Armadale, labourer
War Service
discharged on 30 Aug 1944
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1958 at Prospect road, Armadale, labourer; 1968 - 1980 at 123 Wheatley street, Gosnells, storeman.
Notes
aka Henry Victor Goodenough.