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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

"Cyril" Patrick Cyril DEVINE

Born 15 March 1907 in Rochester, Victoria, Australia [16]
Son of Patrick DEVINE and Katherine DAVIS [54]
Farmer on the Nanneela Estate in Rochester, Victoria, Australia in 1931 [50]
Resided in Perth prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 14 May 1941 [16]
     Private WX12959 in the Australian Army's 1st Training Battalion during the Second World War [16]
     Discharged from the Australian Army on 23 July 1941 [16]
Labourer in Carnamah in 1942 [22]
     Arrested in Carnamah at 3:55 p.m. on 25 December 1942 for supplying liquor to an Aboriginal, Ernest A. FARRELL [22] [88]
     At the time this was an illegal offence, being contrary to Section 150 of the Licensing Act of 1911-1922 [88]
     He went before the Carnamah Police Court the next day where he pleaded guilty and was fined £30 or 90 days in default [88]
     Paid £26/13/4 of his fine and spent ten days imprisoned in Geraldton [88]
Resided in Watheroo prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 13 September 1943 [16]
     Private WX40572 in the Australian Army's 133 Australian Brigade Workshops during the Second World War [16]
     Discharged from the Australian Army on 25 March 1946 [16]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Patrick Cyril Devine' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 28 March 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/patrick-cyril-devine [reference list]




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