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Revision as of 16:30, 12 January 2020

Joseph Craven
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 24 Mar 1890
Place of Birth Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Death 11 Jun 1977, aged 87
Place of Death Shenton Park, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 52 years, 1 month
Address Armadale, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs Minna Craven
Military Information
Reg Number W138
Date of Enlistment 23 Apr 1942
Rank Captain
Unit/Formation Western Command RR & GDD
Post War Details



Pre War

Electoral Roll entries: 1922 - 1925 House of Grace, Williams, Clerk in Holy Orders; 1931 The Rectory, Pingelly; 1936 - 1937 The Rectory, Donnybrook; 1943 The Rectory, Armadale.

During 1927 Joseph married Minna Schofield (1903 - 14 Nov 1982) in Perth.

War Service

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1954 The Rectory, 148 Lincoln street, North Perth; 1958 at 22 Lawley crescent, Mount Lawley, clergyman; 1963 - 1968 at 97 Sasse avenue, Mount Hawthorn; 1977 at 103/20 Excelsior street, Shenton Park.

On 3 Jul 1952 Joseph (Clerk in Holy Orders) arrived in Fremantle from Singapore aboard the MV Charon.

On 6 Nov 1954, Joseph (Clergyman) and Minna boarded the SS Strathnaver in London for Fremantle where they arrived on 2 Dec 1954, address on arrival given as St Alban's Rectory, 148 Lincoln street, Perth.

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