Florence Elva Hall

F, #7026, b. 1893, d. 1970
Father*Alfred George Hall b. 1862, d. 28 Feb 1937
Mother*Rosa Alice Clara Mathias b. 1861, d. 8 Jun 1928
Married NameStickland.1 
Birth*1893 Numurkah, VIC, Australia, #B15649.2 
Marriage*1918 Spouse: Frank William Allen Stickland. VIC, Australia, #M8760.3
 
Widow1961Florence Elva Hall became a widow upon the death of her husband Frank William Allen Stickland.1 
Death*1970 Glen, VIC, Australia, #D4179 (Age 76) [par Alfred George HALL & Rosa Alice C MATHIAS].1 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
bt 1914 - 191913A Loch Street, Camberwell, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: music teacher.4,5
1931The Quadrant, East Malvern, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Frank William Allen Stickland.6

Citations

  1. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  2. [S2] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Federation Index Victoria 1889-1901.
  3. [S4] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Great War Index Victoria 1914-1920.
  4. [S114] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1914.
  5. [S119] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1919.
  6. [S131] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1931.
Last Edited1 May 2020

Rosa Alice Clara Mathias

F, #7029, b. 1861, d. 8 Jun 1928
Married NameHall.1 
Birth*1861 Carlton, VIC, Australia, #B6354 [par James Henry MATHIAS & Matilda Gain COX].2 
Marriage*1890 Spouse: Alfred George Hall. VIC, Australia, #M7514.1
 
Death*8 Jun 1928 Fairfield, VIC, Australia, #D5534 (Age 68) [par unknown] as Rosa Clara HALL.3 
Death-Notice9 Jun 1928 HALL. —On the 8th June, at private hospital, Fairfield, Rosa, dearly loved wife of Alfred G. Hall, and loving mother of George (A.I.F., deceased), and Flo (Mrs. Strickland).
Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me.4 
Death-Notice*13 Jun 1928 HALL. —On the 8th June, at private hospital, Rosa, third daughter of the late James H. and Matilda Matthias, of Carlton, and beloved sister of Emma (Mrs. A. Tait, Parkville), William (deceased), Florence (Mrs. L. J. Mountain), Blanche (Mrs. R. J. Vaughan), George (New South Wales), and Lottie (Mrs. E. J. Hill, New Zealand).
Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me.5 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
191917 Launder Street, Glenferrie, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Alfred George Hall.6

Grave

  • Methodist Section I, Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, VIC, Australia, In loving memory of my beloved wife Rosa HALL died 8 Jun 1928, age 66 years.7

Family

 Alfred George Hall b. 1862, d. 28 Feb 1937
Children 1.George Mendelssohn Hall b. 1892, d. 17 Oct 1918
 2.Florence Elva Hall+ b. 1893, d. 1970

Citations

  1. [S2] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Federation Index Victoria 1889-1901.
  2. [S1] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888.
  3. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 9 Jun 1928, p13.
  5. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Wed 13 Jun 1928, p1.
  6. [S119] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1919.
  7. [S45] Index of monumental inscriptions in the Melbourne General Cemetery,.
Last Edited1 May 2020

George Mendelssohn Hall

M, #7030, b. 1892, d. 17 Oct 1918
Father*Alfred George Hall b. 1862, d. 28 Feb 1937
Mother*Rosa Alice Clara Mathias b. 1861, d. 8 Jun 1928

World War I

Regimental number 15451
Place of birth     Princes Hill, North Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
School     State School, Middle Park, Victoria
Other training     Mechanical Engineer, Working Men's College, Melbourne, Victoria
Religion     Methodist
Occupation Labourer
Address     13A Lock Street, Camberwell, Victoria
Marital status     Single
Age at embarkation     24
Height     5' 8.5"
Weight     144 lbs
Next of kin     Father, Alfred George Hall, 13A Lock Street, Camberwell, Victoria
Previous military service     Nil (previously rejected for military service due to defective vision)
Enlistment date     23 February 1916
Place of enlistment     Prahran, Victoria
Rank on enlistment     Driver
Unit name     September 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number     14/42/2
Embarkation details     Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll     Driver
Unit from Nominal Roll     10th Field Company Engineers
Fate     Died of disease 17 October 1918
Place of death or wounding     Abbeville, France
Age at death     27
Age at death from cemetery records     26
Place of burial     Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
Australian War Memorial     24
Miscellaneous information from
cemetery records     Parents: Alfred and Rosa HALL, Public Works Department, Treasury Buildings, Melbourne, Victoria. Native of Carlton
Family/military connections     Uncle: 5834 Pte Arthur Wilson HALL, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 May 1917, died at Mont Park Hospital AGH No. 16, 15 April 1919, aged 46; 2nd Cousins: Captain Arthur Horace GIBSON, Australian Army Medical Corps, effective abroad (still overseas); 384 Lance Corporal Alexander Stewart BURTON VC, killed in action, 8 August 1915.
Other details     

War service: Western Front

Embarked Sydney, 7 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 21 November 1916; marched into Assistant Director of Supplies and Transport Details, No 3 Camp, Parkhouse, 22 November 1916.

Marched out to Christchurch, 30 December 1916.

Admitted to hospital, Brightlingsea, 17 January 1917; marched into Christchurch, 3 February 1917.

Marched into No 4 Camp, Parkhouse, 28 February 1917.

Found guilty, 10 April 1917, of being absent without leave from 2400 hours, 7 April 1917, until 2130 hours, 9 April 1917: awarded 96 hour detention, and total forfeiture of 6 days' pay.

Proceeded overseas to France, 29 June 1917; marched into Australian General Base Depot, Rouelles, 30 June 1917.

Admitted to No 39 General Hospital, Le Havre, 6 July 1917 (gonorrhoea); discharged, 21 July 1917, and marched into Australian General Base Depot, Rouelles the same day; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 16 days.

Proceeded to unit, 2 October 1917; taken on strength of 9th Field Company, in the field, 12 October 1917.

Transferred to, and taken on strength of 10th Field Company, 7 November 1917.

Found guilty, 14 March 1918, of while on active service, disobeying the lawful command of his senior NCO: awarded 3 days' confined to barracks.

Wounded in action, 14 August 1918; admitted to No 53 Field Ambulance, 14 August 1918, and transferred to No 12 Casualty Clearing Station the same (not yet diagnosed); to No 17 Ambulance Train, 16 August 1918 (ruptured membrane tympanum); to No 18 General Hospital, Camiers, 17 August 1918; to No 6 Convalescent Depot, Etaples, 1 September 1918; discharged, 26 September 1918; marched into Australian General Base Depot, 27 September 1918.

Proceeded to unit, 5 October 1918.

Admitted to hospital while en route to unit, 8 October 1918; admitted to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbeville, 8 October 1918 (pyrexia of unknown origin).

Died, No 3 Australian General Hospital, 17 October 1918 (broncho pneumonia; death due to exposure).
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal.1
Note* George Mendelssohn Hall     
Service Number: 15451
Rank: Driver
Unit: 10th Field Company, Australian Engineers
Service: Australian Army
Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict eligibility date: First World War, 1914-1921
Date of death: 17 October 1918
Place of death: France
Cause of death: Illness
Age at death: 26
Place of association: Middle Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery or memorial details: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Picardie, France
Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.2 
Birth*1892 Carlton North, VIC, Australia, #B2250.3 
Death*17 Oct 1918 France.1 
Death-Notice*2 Nov 1918 HALL.—Officially reported died of illness on 17th October (after two years service), Driver George M. Hall, 10th Field Company Engineers, loved nephew of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Mountain and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Vaughan, and grandson of the late J. H. and M. G. Matthias, Carlton. For God, King, and country.4 

Citations

  1. [S29] Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial - WWI.
  2. [S256] Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial - WWI.
  3. [S2] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Federation Index Victoria 1889-1901.
  4. [S11] Newspaper - The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.), Sat 2 Nov 1918, p13.
Last Edited22 Jun 2023

Gordon Maxwell Field

M, #7031, b. 14 Jul 1923, d. 22 Jul 1972
Father*Henry Gordon Field b. 21 Mar 1892, d. 22 Apr 1956
Mother*Hilda Grace Hamilton b. 31 Aug 1892, d. 21 May 1974
ChartsDescendants of George HAMILTON
Birth*14 Jul 1923 Geelong, VIC, Australia.1,2 
Military*27 Aug 1942Enlisted for military service: Australian Army Service Number      VX106725 (V165353). Discharge 29 Jul 1946. Private 4 AUST AMN BGE DIV FLD PK.3 
Marriage*1947 Spouse: Stella Margaret Warren. VIC, Australia, #M20522.4
 
Death*22 Jul 1972 Geelong, VIC, Australia, #D16622 (Age 49.)1 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
1949106 Garden Street, Corio, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: storeman. With Henry Gordon Field and Hilda Grace Field and Stella Margaret Field.5
195414 Helen Street, Corio, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: driver.6

Grave

  • Lawn G/112, Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Geelong, VIC, Australia7

Citations

  1. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  2. [S30] World War Two Nominal Roll https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/
    Service Australian Army - Date of Birth 14 Jul 1923 - Place of Birth GEELONG, VIC.
  3. [S30] World War Two Nominal Roll https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/
    Name      FIELD, GORDON MAXWELL
    Service      Australian Army
    Service Number      VX106725 (V165353)
    Date of Birth      14 Jul 1923
    Place of Birth      GEELONG, VIC
    Date of Enlistment      27 Aug 1942
    Locality on Enlistment      EST GEELONG
    Place of Enlistment      DANDENONG, VIC
    Next of Kin      FIELD, H
    Date of Discharge      29 Jul 1946
    Rank      Private
    Posting at Discharge      4 AUST AMN BGE DIV FLD PK
    WW2 Honours and Gallantry      None for display
    Prisoner of War      No.
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  5. [S149] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1949.
  6. [S154] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1954.
  7. [S50] Miscellaneous Source, Geelong Cemetery Index
    http://www.gct.net.au/
Last Edited2 Jul 2020

William Dennis Everest Bolger

M, #7035, b. 1879, d. 27 Jul 1969
Probate (Will)* William Denis E Bolger. Gentleman. Middle Brighton. 27 Jul 1969. 703/478.1 
Birth*1879 Collingwood, VIC, Australia, #B22116 [par Archibald BOLGER & Elizabeth BROOKMAN].2 
Marriage*1905 Spouse: Marion Catherine Adcock. VIC, Australia, #M5953.2
 
Land-UBeac*19 Sep 1938 GEM-C-70.70A.B.C.D.E.71.71A. Transfer from John Edwin Wintle to William Dennis Everest Bolger. 484a 1r 15p.3 
Land-UBeac*8 Jun 1939 GEM-C-70.70A.B.C.D.E.71.71A. Transfer from William Dennis Everest Bolger to Arthur Edward Thompson Rhoda Millicent Evelyn Richardson. 484a 1r 15p.4 
Widower1964William Dennis Everest Bolger became a widower upon the death of his wife Marion Catherine Adcock.5 
Death*27 Jul 1969 Sandringham, VIC, Australia, #D15701 (Age 90) [par Archibald BOLGER & Daphne].6 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
193714 Normanby Street, Brighton, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: builder.7

Citations

  1. [S35] Probate Records, PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), VPRS 28/P5, unit 725; VPRS 7591/P4, unit 116.
  2. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  3. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6189-731 - William Ernest Bolger of 14 Normanby Street Middle Brighton Contractor - Caveat lodged 30 Jun 1938.
  4. [S185] Property Titles ; PROV (Public Record Office Victoria), C/T 6189-731 - Arthur Edwad Thompson Farmer and Rhoda Millicent Evelyn Richardson Married Woman both of Upper Beaconsfield - joint proprietors.
  5. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth Collingwood."
  6. [S5] Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Death Index Victoria 1921-1985.
  7. [S137] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1937.
Last Edited23 Mar 2016

Myra Amy Allen

F, #7045, b. 12 Sep 1894, d. 25 Feb 1973
Married NameDenman.1 
Birth*12 Sep 1894 Olive Street, Invermay, Launceston, TAS, Australia, #B597 [par Daniel ALLEN & Amy Isabel HILLIER].2,3 
Marriage* Spouse: Daniel Denman.1
 
Widow20 Jun 1949Myra Amy Allen became a widow upon the death of her husband Daniel Denman.4 
Death*25 Feb 1973 Noble Park, VIC, Australia, #D4877/1973 (Age 78) [par Daniel ALLEN & Amy HILLIER] (as Myra Amy DENMAN.)5 

Electoral Rolls (Australia) and Census (UK/IRL)

DateAddressOccupation and other people at same address
192220 Queen Street, Launceston North, TAS, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.6
193131 Lawrence Street, Wodonga, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Daniel Denman.7
1935232 Abbotsford Street, North Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Daniel Denman.8
1949Robert Street, Dandenong, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties. With Daniel Denman.9
19546 Robert Street, Dandenong, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.10
bt 1958 - 1972Split Rock Road, Upper Beaconsfield, VIC, AustraliaOccupation: home duties.11,12,13,14

Citations

  1. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online).
  2. [S65] Ancestry - various indices.
  3. [S64] Archives Office of Tasmania. Tasmanian Names Index "father a carrier of Olive Street Invermay."
  4. [S22] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (online) "Place of birth BLACKWOOD CREEK TASMANIA."
  5. [S28] Victorian Government. BDM Index Victoria (Deaths) (online) "Place of birth Launceston Tasmania."
  6. [S122] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1922.
  7. [S131] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1931.
  8. [S135] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1935.
  9. [S149] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1949.
  10. [S154] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1954.
  11. [S158] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1958.
  12. [S163] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1963.
  13. [S168] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1968.
  14. [S172] Electoral Roll for Australia, 1972.
Last Edited10 Dec 2019
 

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