John Raymond BAGHURST [5232]
- Born: 17 Oct 1919, Birmingham, England
- Marriage: Jean Holden HUGHES [4338] on 12 Feb 1944 in Archer Street Methodist Church, North Adelaide, South Australia
- Died: 2004, Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia at age 85
- Buried: Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia
 General Notes:
BAGHURST John Raymond Obituary 02AUG2004 Death 84 at Murravale Aged Persons Hostel, Murrurundi, late of Murrurundi, formerly of Birmingham England, Adelaide, Tamworth Scone Advocate 12AUG2004
BAGHURST John Raymond Probate notice 19AUG2004 Publication late of Murrurundi Scone Advocate 19AUG2004
Service Record
Name: BAGHURST, JOHN RAYMOND
Service: Australian Army
Service Number: SX27451 (S26281)
Date of Birth: 17 Oct 1919
Place of Birth: BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND
Date of Enlistment: 18 Jul 1942
Locality on Enlistment: FITZROY, SA
Place of Enlistment: Unknown
Next of Kin: BAGHURST, JEAN
Date of Discharge: 14 Nov 1945
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Posting at Discharge: 149 LT A A BTY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry: None for display
Prisoner of War: No
News (Adelaide) Thursday 15 August 1940
News from the Churches
. . . . . The Archer Street Sunday School celebrated its 101st anniversary on Sunday and Monday. The children and combined choir under Mr. Harry gave a programme of children's hymns. The superintendent (Mr. A. Harrison) presided at a public meeting and concert on Monday when the secretary (Mr. Ray Baghurst) gave the report. . . . . .
Other Records
• John Raymond Baghurst: Plaque, 2004, Murrumundi Cemetery, NSW.
(Image courtesy Billion Graves)
Ray married Jean Holden HUGHES [4338] [MRIN: 1749], daughter of Frederick John HUGHES [263] and Rose Sarah Ann HOLDEN [179], on 12 Feb 1944 in Archer Street Methodist Church, North Adelaide, South Australia. (Jean Holden HUGHES [4338] was born on 30 Sep 1918 in Yatala South, Adelaide, South Australia, died on 4 Jun 2000 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Murrurundi, New South Wales and was buried in Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Baghurst - Hughes: Marriage, 1944, Archer St Methodist Church, North Adelaide.
(Image courtesy J North)
Marriage Notes:
The Advertiser (Adelaide) Wednesday 21 January 1942 & Chronicle Thursday 22 January 1942
Engagement Notice:
HUGHES - BAGHURST The engagements is announced of Jean Holden, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hughes, of Prospect Estate, to Corporal John Raymond (A.M.F.), younger son of Mr and Mrs C Baghurst, of Fitzroy.
The Advertiser Thursday 10 February 1944
Marriage Notice:
HUGHES-BAGHURST. -The marriage of Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hughes of Prospect Estate, to Sgt. John Raymond, son of Mr. Mrs. C. Baghurst, of Fitzroy, at Archer St. Methodist Church, N.A., Feb. 12 at 3.30 pm.
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