Individual Details

John "Jack" STRAHAN

(1878 - 20 Aug 1946)

Events

Birth1878Brighton, Victoria, Australia
News Pub (ind)1 Feb 1906the Victorian Police Gazette stated: "charged, on warrant, with shooting at, with intent to do grevious bodily harm, Gunga Singh, hawker, Rutherglen, at Boorhman on the 28 inst." His appearance was given as 5' 4" with the appearance of a jockey, labourer, carries a swag
Occupation1915labourer
Military1915, enlisting 15 Feb 1915. He served in the Middle East & France & reached the rank of Lance Corporal before being returned home around the end of 1917 & being discharged as medically unfit (trench fever) on 15 July 1918
Religion1915Church of England
Marriage1921Victoria, Australia - Dorothy May KEEN
Living (fam)1930(a labourer) - Hume Weir, Albury, New South Wales, Australia - Dorothy May KEEN
Living (fam)1936(a labourer) - 10 Lyndhurst Cres, East Brunswick, Victoria, Australia - Dorothy May KEEN
Death20 Aug 194610 Lyndhurst Crescent, East Brunswick, Victoria, Australia

Families

SpouseDorothy May KEEN (1905 - 1985)
FatherSimon STRAHAN (1848 - 1927)
MotherFlorence Jane (Jane) DOOLEY (1851 - 1886)
SiblingMarion STRAHAN (1871 - 1921)
SiblingRichard William STRAHAN (1873 - 1935)
SiblingSimon STRAHAN (1874 - 1879)
SiblingLizzie Jane STRAHAN (1875 - 1876)
SiblingAnn Florence "Annie" STRAHAN (1877 - 1878)
SiblingAlfred Thomas "Tommy" STRAHAN (1880 - 1918)
SiblingAnthony STRAHAN (1882 - 1956)
SiblingDavid Thomas STRAHAN (1883 - 1939)

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