Colin John WOODBURY
Born 28 May 1915 in Katanning, Western Australia [16]
Son of "Archibald" Henry Archibald WOODBURY and Elsie Mary PROUT [203]
Resided with his parents in Three Springs 1917-1926 [19] [73]
Along with his parents spent five months in England in 1923 during his father's leave [203] [204]
They departed Fremantle, Western Australia on the steamship Largs Bay and arrived in Plymouth, England on 27 January 1923 [204]
Resided at 13 Chapel Street in Tavistock, Devonshire, England and at 14 East Reach in Taunton, Somerset, England [203] [204]
They departed London, England on the steamship Jervis Bay on 5 June 1923 and arrived back in Fremantle on 6 July 1923 [63] [203]
Farmer of Sortridge Farm in Kondinin in 1937 [50]
Married Marjorie Alice WHITE in 1940 [66]
Resided in Kondinin prior to enlisting in the Australian Army in Perth on 24 August 1942 [16]
Signalman WX29277 in the Australian Army's 28 ADR Sec during the second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 16 January 1946 [16]
Mill Operator in Big Bell 1949-1954 [50]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Colin John Woodbury' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 April 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/colin-john-woodbury [reference list] |
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