MAPSON, John G

12 March 1928 – 17 January 1993

Origin Whitstable, Kent, England
First settled in Tardun, WA
Occupation in Australia Soldier, Army Officer

STRATHAIRD

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1938

Fremantle

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Brought to Australia by Christian Brothers aged 10. Sent to Tardun and Geraldton till 17. Then entered Perth university Engineering faculty 1945. Joined army 1947 served in UK, Germany, Korea & Vietnam, retiring as a Colonel, Royal Aust Corp of Signals. Married 1950, 4 children. Died Narooma, NSW in 1993, aged 63.

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