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please!!!! i am trying to find any info on Reginald Richard GURNEY born 1924 ish in Victoria (I think) Australia
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HI. I am trying to do this for my brother. Reginald is his father. My mother's first husband. I am sorry that is all i have. I think he died in 1971. he lived in Chadstone, Victoria. then Adelaide, Sth Australia I think. that is where my brother tracked down his widow.
regards. Judith
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Reginald Richard GURNEY cremation at Springvale Botanical Cemetery; date of service 7th December 1971 http://sbc.smct.org.au/deceasedsearch/result/367750
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Service Record (not online but can request a copy): www.naa.gov.au
GURNEY Reginald Richard: Service No: VX92758; DOB: 26 Feb 1925; Place of birth: Melbourne VIC; Place of enlistment: Royal Park VIC; Next of Kin: GURNEY A
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Judith,
I found this on Trove.....The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thursday 7 August 1947, page 6
Divorce decrees granted
In the Divorce Court yesterday Mr Justice Martin granted the following decrees:
Reginald Leonard Carty. 26. v Josephine Carty. 22. Marriage 1943. Issue adultery. No children.
Lindsay Amhurst Cowley, 39, v Evelyn May Cowley. 33. Marriage" 1934. Issue desertion. One child.
Alma Raye Gurney, 21, v Reginald Richard Gurney, 22. Marriage 1943. Issue desertion. One child.
Laurence Joseph Lisle, 31. v Marjorie Joyce Lisle. 25. Marriage 1943. Issue desertion. One child.
Ethel Margaret Martin (formerly Bal- combe). 53, v John James Balcombe. 52. Marriage 1944. Issue desertion. No children.
Reginald Robert Jones, 28. v Edna Lillian Jones. 27. Marriage 1942. Issue desertion. No children.
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Hope it helps.
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No record of his death in South Australia on http://www.genealogysa.org.au/
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Parents of Reginald Richard GURNEY were Werribee Walter GURNEY and Annie KENNEDY who married in VIC in 1916.
Reg. Number: 582
Father Werribee Walter GURNEY died at EELB in 1957 aged 69
Reg Number: 14970
His parents were Charles Will GURNEY and Alice Maud nee HANDY.
Mother Annie died at CHEL in 1965 aged 76
Reg Number: 23070
Her parents were James KENNEDY and Annie nee HAW
Essie
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No record of his death in South Australia on http://www.genealogysa.org.au/
That's because he died in Victoria.
GURNEY Reginald Richard age 46yrs d. 1971 PARK #28930
Father: Werribee Wal
Mother: Annie KENNEDY
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WW2 Nominal Roll:
http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/veteran.aspx?ServiceID=R&VeteranID=495566
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Australian Electoral Roll
1949, 1954
GURNEY Annie 470 Hawthorn Road Caulfield HD
GURNEY Reginald Richard 470 Hawthorn Road Caulfield Railway
GURNEY Sheila Elva 470 Hawthorn Road Caulfield HD
GURNEY Werribee Walter 470 Hawthorn Road Caulfield Railway employee
1963, 1968
GURNEY Reginald Richard 7 Gauntlet Road, Chadstone
GURNEY Sheila Elva 7 Gauntlet Road Chadstone HD
Cando
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I note that Alma Raye and her second husband are interred at Shepparton Cemetery.
http://www.greatershepparton.com.au/ourregion/cemeteries/
Cando