| [Index] |
| Laurence John Townsend DEAR (1909 - 1995) |
| Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
|
Living Living |
Laurence John Townsend DEAR (1909 - 1995) + Heather Belle HAIG (1913 - 1947) Living |
Charles John DEAR (1867 - 1935) | John William DEAR (1836 - 1920) | |
| Sophia Matilda Emily CRAMP (1840 - 1901) | John CRAMP (1809 - 1873) | |||
| Sophia Matilda BALLS (1813 - 1866) | ||||
| Adelaide Elizabeth (Ada) ELWORTHY (1868 - 1933) | George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY (1837 - 1905) | George ELWORTHY (1813 - 1878) | ||
| Emma BOWCHER (1810 - 1854) | ||||
| Marion (Mary Ann) SUGDEN (1837 - 1907) | William SUGDEN (1809 - 1895) | |||
| Ellen Anne MORTON (1811 - 1893) |
| b. 26 Aug 1909 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| m. (1) 09 May 1936 Heather Belle HAIG (1913 - 1947) at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| m. (2) Living Living or Recently Deceased |
| d. 12 Feb 1995 at Budina, Queensland, Australia aged 85 |
| Parents: |
| Charles John DEAR (1867 - 1935) |
| Adelaide Elizabeth (Ada) ELWORTHY (1868 - 1933) |
| Siblings (4): |
| Alan Rex Gregory DEAR (1890 - 1942) |
| Geoffrey DEAR (1892 - 1935) |
| Charles Valentine DEAR (1895 - 1965) |
| Nora Marjorie DEAR (1897 - 1898) |
| Children (2): |
| Grandchildren (5): |
| Events in Laurence John Townsend DEAR (1909 - 1995)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| 26 Aug 1909 | Laurence John Townsend DEAR was born | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 1909/B020757 | ||
| 08 Aug 1933 | 23 | Death of mother Adelaide Elizabeth (Ada) ELWORTHY (aged 65) | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 1933/B021607 | |
| 20 Apr 1935 | 25 | Death of father Charles John DEAR (aged 68) | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 1935/B027354 | |
| 09 May 1936 | 26 | Married Heather Belle HAIG (aged 23) | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||
| 02 Mar 1942 | 32 | Enlisted - Army | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||
| 02 Jan 1946 | 36 | Discharged | |||
| 30 Jan 1947 | 37 | Death of wife Heather Belle HAIG (aged 34) | |||
| 12 Feb 1995 | 85 | Laurence John Townsend DEAR died | Budina, Queensland, Australia | 22 | |
| Personal Notes: |
|
Service Record
Name DEAR, LAURENCE JOHN Service Australian Army Service Number QX42968 (Q145178) Date of Birth 26 Aug 1909 Place of Birth BRISBANE, QLD Date of Enlistment 2 Mar 1942 Locality on Enlistment ASHGROVE, QLD Place of Enlistment BRISBANE, QLD Next of Kin DEAR, H Date of Discharge 2 Jan 1946 Rank Sergeant Posting at Discharge 13 AUSTRALIAN ADVANCED WORKSHOP WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No Had a dry cleaning business in Kempsey, then a motel in Tamworth. Retired to Sunshine Coast. |
| Source References: |
| 2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Downunder, Title: Devon to Downunder, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997 |
| - Reference = 120 (Name, Notes) |
| 22. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Ryerson obituary index, Title: Ryerson Obituary Index, Locn: http://ryersonindex.net/search.php |
| - Reference = (Death) |