Arthur Frederick GIGGER [559]
- Born: 4 Mar 1921, Dartford, Kent, England
- Marriage: Eileen Shirley HUGHES [558] on 3 Aug 1940 in Archer Street Methodist Manse, North Adelaide, South Australia
- Died: 2 Mar 2011, Marion, Adelaide, South Australia at age 89
- Crem.: 7 Mar 2011, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
 General Notes:
WW2 Veteran; Signalman; Prisoner at Fukuoka 26B, Keisen, Survivor
Gigger,Arthur Frederick, Pte, SX7678, 8 Div Sigs, PoW 15135
Centennial Park Cemetery Location: Derrick Gardens, Path 61, Grave 1584B (age 89y)
Fremantle Western Australia Passenger List
Name Master A F Gigger
Departure Place London, United Kingdom
Arrival Date 25 Nov 1929
Arrival Place Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Vessel Orontes
The Advertiser Friday 30 Jan 1948
Before Messrs. R. C Ferguson and A. G. Hughes
Charge Withdrawn.- A prosecution against Percy Edgar Kennett contractor, of Patricia avenue, Camden Gardens, alleging that on December 10 he was in the enclosed garden of Arthur Frederick Gigger, at Patricia avenue, Camden Gardens, without lawful excuse, was withdrawn by the police. Mr V Millhouse for Kennett.
The Advertiser Friday 4 March 2011
Death Notice:
GIGGER, Arthur Frederick. 4/3/1921 -2/3/2011 of Resthaven, Marion and formerly of Barton Vale, Enfield. Passed away peacefully at Resthaven, Marion. Loved husband of Shirley (deceased). Loved father and father-in-law of Mary and Ian, Jane, John and Julie, David and Sarah. Pop to 13 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Rest in peace.
Funeral Notice:
GIGGER.-- THE FAMILY and FRIENDS of the late Mr ARTHUR FREDERICK GIGGER are advised that his Funeral Service will be conducted in its entirety in our Funeral Home, 105 Prospect Road, Prospect, on MONDAY, March 7, at 10.00 a.m. Alfred James Prospect Funeral Home Phone: 83447741 Accredited Member Australian Funeral Directors Association.
The Advertiser (Adelaide) Saturday 5 March 2011
GIGGER, A.F. -- Members please note Funeral details for Arthur Gigger ex DIV SIGS in Advertiser, March 4. R.F. Zwar-Secretary
The Advertiser Tuesday 8 March 2011
GIGGER, Arthur Frederick. In remembrance of our late member. Deceased 02-03-2011. LEST WE FORGET
The Advertiser Wednesday 9 March 2011
GIGGER, Arthur Frederick, - The Staff of Australian Customs and Border Protection Service were saddened to hear of the passing of a respected friend and former colleague. Our condolences are extended to his family.
Research Notes:
(Image courtesy of D. Gigger)
Arthur married Eileen Shirley HUGHES [558] [MRIN: 189], daughter of Frederick John HUGHES [263] and Rose Sarah Ann HOLDEN [179], on 3 Aug 1940 in Archer Street Methodist Manse, North Adelaide, South Australia. (Eileen Shirley HUGHES [558] was born on 5 Dec 1915 in Enfield, Adelaide, South Australia, died on 24 Nov 1994 in Adelaide, South Australia and was cremated on 28 Nov 1994 in Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
The Advertiser Friday 9 August 1940 & Chronicle 15 Aug 1940
Marriage Notice:
GIGGER-HUGHES. On the 3rd of August, at the Methodist Manse, North Adelaide, the marriage was quietly celebrated of Eileen Shirley, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hughes, of Prospect Estate, to Arthur Frederick, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Gigger, formerly of Kent. England. The Rev. J.P.H. Tilbrook officiated.
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