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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

"Charlie" Charles Daniel CLARK

Born 27 June 1928 [91]
Son of "Teddy" Edgar James CLARK and Mary Ellen CONNELLY [P35]
Resided with his parents in Carnamah [P35]
Baptised by Rev. Father Michael LYNCH at Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Three Springs on 14 November 1928 [91]
At his baptism his nominated Godfather/sponsor was James LYNCH [91]
Educated at the Carnamah State School 1934- [P35] [5: 16-Feb-1934]
Won 2nd prize for a Crayon Drawing at the Carnamah Agricultural Show at Centenary Park on 6 September 1934 [5: 14-Sep-1934]
Won the Under Six Boys Running Race at the R.S.L. Sports Meeting in Carnamah on Easter Monday 22 April 1935 [5: 26-Apr-1935]
Attended the inaugural Combined School Sports of the Carnamah Road Board district in Carnamah on Saturday 19 October 1935 [5]
     Successfully competed, winning the 6 to 7 years Boys Sack Race and came 2nd in the 7 years Boys Running Race [5: 25-Oct-1935]
Won 2nd prize for Papier Mache Work in the Educational section of the Carnamah Agricultural Show in 1936 [5: 18-Sep-1936]
Attended the Inter-School Sports of the Carnamah Road Board district at Centenary Park in Carnamah on Friday 2 October 1936 [5]
     Won the 8 Years Boys Running Race and with Bryan E. GELL won the 8 & 9 Years Boys Siamese Race [5: 9-Oct-1936]
Won the 8 Years Boys Running Race at the North Midlands Athletic Sports Meeting in Three Springs in 1936 [5: 30-Oct-1936]
Competed at the Carnamah R.S.L. Easter Athletic Sports Meeting at Centenary Park in Carnamah on Monday 29 March 1937 [5]
     Won the Under 12 Years Boys All-Fours Race and came 2nd in the 8-10 Years Boys Running Race [5: 2-Apr-1937]
Attended and received a Coronation Medal at the Coronation Celebrations at Centenary Park in Carnamah on 12 May 1937 [5]
     Won the 6 to 8 Years Boys Sack Race, the 6 to 8 Years Boys Tyre Race, and the 6 to 8 Years Three Legged Race [5]
     Came 3rd in both the 9 Years Boys Running Race and the 6 to 8 Years Boys Alarm Race [5]
     The festivities celebrated the coronation of King George VI of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth [5: 14-may-1937]
Sang part of a song in a competition at the Community Concert at the Carnamah Hall on Wednesday 11 August 1937 [5: 13-Aug-1937]
Junior Member of the Carnamah Cycle Club in 1938 [0: image 03324]
Attended the 1938 Carnamah Children's Fancy Dress Ball [0: image 03772]
Was one of the prize winners for singing at the 1939 Carnamah Community Concert[0: image 03856]
Member of the Carnamah Football Club in 1941 [0: image 04006]
Married Valma Fay HARRIS in the Perth suburb of Victoria Park on 10 May 1952[91]
Resided for many years in Moora [P35]; and later in the Perth suburb of Inglewood [2]
Died 12 July 2001; ashes interred Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park, Perth WA (Banksia Court, 40, 27T) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Charles Daniel Clark' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 April 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/charles-daniel-clark [reference list]




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