Individual Notes

Note for: William Gilmore, 20 MAR 1870 - 1 DEC 1955 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Bill Gilmore was a Farmer at Allora on the Darling Downs of
Queensland. The farm was called "Temuka" after a small town in South
Canterbury, New Zealand. This town was close to Geraldine and
Woodbury where his wife Alice was born.

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Note for: William Heatley Gilmore, 6 DEC 1906 - 9 JAN 1914 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
William Heatley Gilmore was accidently killed.

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Note for: Louisa Marie Heatley, 1875 - 9 OCT 1959 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Louisa was a Nurse at the old St Helens Hospital in Christchurch in
her younger days and then lived with her sister Everina at
"Thornbank". She never married. When Everina died, she went to live
with her niece Dorothy and her husband Gerald Stoddart on their farm
at Lincoln. She later lived at Churchill Courts in Christchurch until
her death.

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Note for: Alan Richmond Gilmore, 1 AUG 1913 - 23 OCT 1992 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Alan Gilmore was a Farmer.

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Note for: William Emerson Gilmore, 10 OCT 1917 - 14 OCT 1944 Index

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     BIOGRAPHY
William Emerson Gilmore was killed On Active Service while serving
with the RAAF.
His record is as follows:-
        Service No 8685
        Enlistment date. 5th February, 1940. At Laverton, Victoria.
        Date of death. 14th October, 1944.
        Posting on death. 78 Squadron.
        Rank. Warrant Officer.
William Gilmore was a Pilot with No 78 Squadron flying P40 Kittyhawk
Fighters in the South West Pacific and the Dutch East Indies. There,
they operated from Hollandia and Noemfoor Island. It was, while flying
a Mission from Noemfoor, that William was shot down somewhere near
Kawai Island. No trace was ever found.

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Note for: William Cairns, - Index

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BIOGRAPHY
William Cairns was a Town Clerk.

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Note for: Alice Ruth Heatley, 28 JUL 1877 - 10 AUG 1959 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Alice Ruth Heatley was the last of the children of Daniel Montgomery
and Louisa Heatley. Her mother died three weeks after her birth.
Following her marriage to Bill Gilmore, Alice moved to a property at
Allora a town in southern Queensland, Australia. They called the
property "Temuka", which was the name of a town in South Canterbury,
not far from Woodbury and Geraldine, New Zealand. This was the area
that the Heatley family had grown up in.

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Note for: Leslie Allan Simpson, - Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Leslie Allan Simpson was a Schoolteacher.

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Note for: Walter George Reeves, 1888 - Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Walter Reeves was an excellent horseman, riding in many Shows and
Buckjumping events.

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Note for: Leila Buckland, - 27 DEC 2004 Index

Burial:
Date: 1 JAN 2005

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Note for: Christopher Emerson Reeves, 24 DEC 1911 - 26 JUL 1988 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Chris Reeves was a farmer at Kyogle. He joined the Army on the 4th
August 1942. He was Discharged 22nd March 1944 with the Rank of
Corporal with the 102 Australian General Hospital. It was during the
war years that he met and married Hazel Payne, who was a Army Nurse.

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Note for: Helen Macknight, - Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Helen never married and lived with her sister Ella.

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Note for: Ella Annie Noble Macknight, 1904 - 1997 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Ella MacKnight was created a Dame for her services to Gynaecology. She
was an Obstetrician as well as a Gynaecologist at Queen Victoria
Hospital in Melbourne. In 1998 a Memorial Scholarship was set up by
her family for research to be conducted in Australia or New Zealand.

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Note for: Dorothea Ruth Lynar, 1893 - 1962 Index

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BIOGRAPHY
Dorothea Lynar is listed in the Federation Index No 24410