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Dorothy DIESSEL (1906 - 1945)
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Dorothy DIESSEL (1906 - 1945)

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Arthur James HOUNSELL (1908 - 1944)
William Wolter DIESSEL (1867 - 1933) Andrew DIESSEL (1837 - 1907) Andrew DIESSEL
Maria (DIESSEL)
Maria Theresa WOLTER (1853 - 1927) Lorenz WOLTER (1822 - 1895)
Margaret Rachael SCHAFER
Bridget QUINN (1882 - 1929)












b. 16 Sep 1906
m. 02 Jun 1931 Arthur James HOUNSELL (1908 - 1944) at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
d. 19 Jan 1945 at Junee, New South Wales, Australia aged 38
Parents:
William Wolter DIESSEL (1867 - 1933)
Bridget QUINN (1882 - 1929)
Siblings (2):
Cyril Reuben HETHERINGTON DIESSEL (1904 - )
Events in Dorothy DIESSEL (1906 - 1945)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
16 Sep 1906 Dorothy DIESSEL was born
1929 23 Death of mother Bridget QUINN (aged 47)
02 Jun 1931 24 Married Arthur James HOUNSELL (aged 23) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1933 27 Death of father William Wolter DIESSEL (aged 66) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
12 Sep 1944 37 Death of husband Arthur James HOUNSELL (aged 36) South China Sea 71
19 Jan 1945 38 Dorothy DIESSEL died Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Personal Notes:
Daily Advertiser (Wagga) 22 Jan 1945
MRS. D. HOUNSELL

The death under sad circumstances took place in the Junee District Hospital of Mrs. Dorothy Hounsell, who was on a visit to her sister, Mrs, J. Anderson, of Junction-street, Junee, for the past three months. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Diessel, of Wagga. Her husband, Private Arthur James Hounsell was a prisoner of war in Japanese hands and was being transferred from one prison camp to another, when a Japanese ship was bombed and sunk off Thailand and he was among those lost. An Inmate of the Junee Hospital she was removed to her sister's home and became worse and was taken back to hospital last week, where the end came suddenly. Three children are left, their ages being 12, 10 and 9 years.
Source References:
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
- Reference = 167 (Marriage)
- Reference = 167 (Name, Notes)

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