William and Florence Macrae - NSW

[Aussie1947]

Hi,

William Donald MacRae born 26th Sept 1907 at Petermarksbun SA, enlisted into the the Australian Army during WW2 in 1941, NOK, Doris.

Check Nominal Roll here.

 https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/ww2#Search

Gerry

[maddys52]

You can see his army records here:
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4623094

[wivenhoe]

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[mazzie74]

That's brilliant Gerry and Maddy

Thank you very much.

Following on the Army record search, I see that Rhoda MacRae and Sydney Burns Barnard also have their service records (with photos).

Absolutely brilliant

Thanks again

Darin.

[Aussie1947]

Hi,

Irene Florence Dun of Gooseberry Hill, Perth, Western Australia died on 29th September 2010 aged 96.  Irene was buried at the Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth .

https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/

Gerry
 

[Aussie1947]

Hi,

Kenneth Walker Dun of Kalamunda Western Australia died on 10th September 2006 aged 95.

Use the same portal as Irene.

Gerry

[mazzie74]

That's brilliant Gerry

Thank you very much.

Darin.

[Aussie1947]

Some info from Trove NSW Police Gazette.

William MACRAE (senior) appointed Probationary Constable No 8988 in the NSW Police on 25th June 1909.

Then appointed Ordinary Constable No 8988 12 months later on 25th June 1910.

William MACRAE had been a Police Constable in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa when he married Florence Stupples in 1905.

William Donald MACRAE was appointed a NSW Probationary Constable in 1928.

 Gerry

[mazzie74]

Thanks again Gerry.