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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Ross Stephen DAWSON

Born 24 February 1926 in Glenelg, South Australia [55]
Son of Frank Standley DAWSON and Dorothy Daisy STEPHENS [55]
Resided in the Perth suburb of South Perth prior to enlisting in the Royal Australian Air Force on 26 February 1944 [16]
Leading Aircraftman 84443 in the Royal Australian Air Force's 1 Communications Unit during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Royal Australian Air Force on 30 April 1946 [16]
Resided in Lake Grace until being transferred to Carnamah in late 1954 [0: image 04781]
Along with his wife Isabella arrived in Carnamah in December 1954 [0: image 04781]
Bank Officer at the Rural and Industries Bank at 8 Macpherson Street in Carnamah 1955-1959 [19]
During their time in Carnamah himself and his wife resided in a house in Robertson Street, Carnamah [19]
Member of the Carnamah Golf Club in 1956 [4: 3-Aug-1956]
Member of the Carnamah Parents & Citizens Association - was Secretary in 1957[4: 22-Mar-1957]
Committee Member of the Carnamah District Agricultural Society in 1958 and 1959[58]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Duncarig [2]
Husband of Isabella [19]
Died 17 September 1996; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Crematorium Rose Gardens, Niche Wall, WS, 156) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Ross Stephen Dawson' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 29 March 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/ross-stephen-dawson [reference list]




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