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Albert Harry Harvey

Male 1892 - 1961  (68 years)


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  • Name Albert Harry Harvey 
    Born 14 Oct 1892  St Ethelreds, King St, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism met Amy Owen on boat whilst immigrating Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1901  Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1909 
    Tinsmith with B Thompson & Son, Black Hill, Norwich 
    _MILT 1909 
    In British Army, 1st East anglia Corps, serial no 421. Four years 
    Occupation 1911 
    Sheet metal worker 
    Residence 1911  14 Horns Lane, Ber St, Norwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1913 
    Tinsmith 
    Immigration 11 Jan 1913  As a sponsored immigrant through the Church of England Scheme. Ship the Waimana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _MILT 1914 
    Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW. Service number 2699. Until 1920 
    Residence 1915  114 Miller's lane, St Clements Hill, Noneatton, Norwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _MILT 3 Jul 1915  England. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    6th Re-inforcement's 20th battalion. Injured in France 
    _MILT 4 Apr 1918 
    Army discharge 
    Occupation 1933 
    Panel beater and oxy-welder 
    Occupation 1936 
    Panel beater 1st class 
    Occupation 1937 
    Leading panelbeater 
    Occupation 1945 
    Sub-foreman Dept of Government Transport 
    Occupation 1957 
    Sectional Foreman 
    Death 1961  21357/1961 registered Burwood Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fact 4 marriage reg no 14728, Burwood Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _MDCL Rheumatic fever and heart disease Died of monoblastic leukaemia 9months0 and reticulum cell sarcoma (years) 
    Died 20 Aug 1961  Burwood, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bert Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I200  The Goswell Family Tree
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 

    Father John Harvey,   b. 29 Jan 1845, East Tuddenham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1902, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Long Watering,   b. Sep 1845, St Clements, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1928, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Jan 1867  Norwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F89  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amy Owen,   b. 3 Apr 1894, Preston, Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1971, Concord West, Sydney Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1919  St Lukes, Burwood, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Enid Harvey,   b. 15 Feb 1926, Sydney, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1999, Gateshead, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
     2. Owen Harvey  [natural]
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Norwich, Norfolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1961 - 21357/1961 registered Burwood Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Had rheumatoid arthritis badly as a child.
      Went to church school, sang in choir.
      Came to Australia in 1913, on a church scheme.
      Met Amy on board the ship.
      Went back to England when he joined up for military service.
      21st Battalion
      Signed up at Liverpool, NSW on 10/7/1915
      Had already served 4 years in the Territorial Field Artillery.
      3/7/1915 Medical examination at Sydney: at 23yrs 9months 5'6 1/4" tall, 120lbs weight, chest measurements 31'' exp and 34'insp, fair complexion, brown eyes, dark hair, denomination C of E.
      No distinguishing marks recorded.
      11/9/1915 transferreed from D Company 1st Depot battalion to 6th Reinforcement 20th Battalion
      Issued i pair of boots, 2 singlets, 2 shirts 2 drawers, 1 cardigan, 2 pairs of sox, 1 tinware, 3 blankets and 1 groundsheet.
      31/7/1915 transferred to 21st Company. Issued with 1 pair of boots, 1 pair of laces, 2 shirts, 2 singlets, 2 underpants2 pair of sox
      10/11/1916 to hospital sick in the field.
      23/11/1916 embrked on the Gloster Castle at Havre for England suffering from exhaustion.
      10/6/1917 rejoined 20th battalion.
      21/8/1917 back in France.
      16/10/1917 admitted to hospital with haemoptysis at Eastbourne.
      20/9/1917 promoted from L/Cpl to temporary Cpl in France.
      7/10/1917 wounded in action in France.
      also reverted to Lance Cpl on evacuation of wounded.
      10/1/1918 in England considered for discharge, left shoulder fractured scapula.
      7/3/1918 Sent home on the Corinthie
      4.4.1918 second medical officer authorises discharge.
      Injured in the shoulder by shrapnell, and also developed war neurosis.
      Went to Red Cross Nursing Home in Bombala.
      Moved to a war service home at 198 Queen St Concord West.
      During the Depression they moved, with heir two children,to live with their parents at Burwood to allow Elsie and Frank somewhere to live whilst they built their house.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Australian Marriage Index.


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