GARBUTT, William James H

5 November 1913 – 2 July 1967

Origin Dublin Ireland
Accompanying Family Parents and 8 siblings
First settled in Carbanup Busselton WA
Original Occupation Student
Occupation in Australia Soldier/Labourer

ORAMA

Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1927

Fremantle

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Bill attended school and helped on his parent's Carbanup Dairy Farm until his mother suddenly died, then with his father and brother Reg, worked in the Goldfields. During WW2 Bill and Reg fought with 2/16th Battalion in Syria and Kakoda. Both seriously wounded Bill was a labourer and never married.

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