Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Neville Travers Beecroft and Gwendoline Mary Hobbs



Husband Neville Travers Beecroft [9325]




           Born: 30 Nov 1917 - Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia 1
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           Died: 25 Jul 1997 - Epping, NSW, Australia 2
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FamilySearch ID: LVNG-548


         Father: William John Beecroft [9096] (1885-1942) 3
         Mother: Elsie Gladys Bussell [9100] (1886-1978) 3


       Marriage: 27 Dec 1941 - Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia 4

Events

• Military: World War II, 8 Aug 1940, Moree, New South Wales, Australia. Service Record
Name BEACROFT, NEVILLE TRAVERS
Service Australian Army
Service Number N20739
Date of Birth 30 Nov 1917
Place of Birth TAMWORTH, NSW
Date of Enlistment 8 Aug 1940
Locality on Enlistment MOREE, NSW
Place of Enlistment MOREE, NSW
Next of Kin BEACROFT, GWENDOLINE
Date of Discharge 26 Nov 1945
Rank Corporal
Posting at Discharge N S W L OF C RECRUITING STAFF
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No.

• Event: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954, 1949, Paterson, NSW, Australia.

• Event: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954, 1954, Paterson, NSW, Australia.

• His obituary was published in the Sydney Morning Herald on 2 Aug 1997. Nevill Travers Beacroft, Death Notice, 25 Jul 1997, age 76, late of Epping.




Wife Gwendoline Mary Hobbs [10420]

           Born: 7 Sep 1917 - Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
     Christened: 
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Events

• Event: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954, 1943, New England, NSW, Australia.


Children
1 M Beecroft [10461] (details suppressed for this person)

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2 F Beecroft [10462] (details suppressed for this person)

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3 M Beecroft [10463] (details suppressed for this person)

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Sources


1 World War II Nominal Roll (http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/).

2 THE RYERSON INDEX

to contemporary death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers
(http://www.ryersonindex.org/).

3 pritchliz@bigpond.com, My Connections (rootsweb.com).

4 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Tamworth district; 6516/1942.


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