Harrold Brittain RAWNSLEY [679]

  General Notes:

SAGHS Birth Registrations
RAWNSLEY Harold Brittain 22-Feb-1888 M John RAWNSLEY Martha Elizabeth BRITTAIN New Thebarton Hindmarsh 412/269


SAGHS Death Registrations
RAWNSLEY Harrold Brittain 05-Sep-1950 62 M Adelaide 758/4726:
Surname: RAWNSLEY
First Names: Harrold Brittain
Death Date: 05-Sep-1950
Age: 62
Gender: M
Marital Status: M
Place of Death: Adelaide
Residence: Mile End
District: Adelaide
Book/Page: 758/4726
Notes: Symbol=H.

Information on Army Records:
Reg No. 2919, Religion: Congregational,
Occupation: Tailor's presser,
Address: Clifford St, Torrensville, S.A.,
Enlistment Date: 27 May 1915,
Rank: Private,
Embarkation Details: Unit embarked from Adelaide, S.A. on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 Sep 1915,
Rank from Nominal Roll: Sergeant,
Unit: 50th Battalion, Returned: 31 Mar 1919,
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal;
Date of Death: 5 Sep 1950, Age: 62,
Buried: AIF Cemetery (Row 8, Grave 30) West Tce, Adelaide.

  Research Notes:

Advertiser Thursday 7 Sep 1950
RAWNSLEY. -On September 5, at Adelaide, Harold Brittain Rawnsley late 50th Batt. 1st A.I.F., the dearly beloved husband of Vera Rawnsley of 9 Fairfax terrace, New Mile End, and loving father of John and Alan. Aged 62 years. Resting.

Harrold married Vera Gertrude LEWIS [671] [MRIN: 233], daughter of Joseph Abbott LEWIS [580] and Charlotte Jane SMART [690], on 26 Jul 1919 in Methodist Church, Cherry Gardens, South Australia. (Vera Gertrude LEWIS [671] was born on 2 Mar 1894 in Cherry Gardens, South Australia, died on 20 Feb 1980 in Aldersgate, Adelaide, South Australia and was cremated on 22 Feb 1980 in Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

1919 SA Marriage 280/237 RAWNSLEY Harrold Brittain LEWIS Vera Gertrude Morphett Vale