Cyril HUTCHCRAFT
Born 25 May 1922 in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England [16]
Son of George HURCHCRAFT and Ada PRIOR [14]
Resided with his parents on Sandringham Farm in Coorow, Western Australia [19]
Awarded 2nd prize for Sealing Wax Work in the Educational section of the Carnamah Agricultural Show in 1933 [5: 22-Sep-1933]
Won 2nd prizes for Handwork and a Crayon Drawing at the Coorow-Waddy Agricultural Show held in Coorow in 1935 [5: 13-Sep-1935]
Farmer in Coorow [19]
Member of the Coorow Golf Club 1935-1951 [5: 12-Jul-1935, 7-Aug-1936] [4: 11-Jul-1958]
Member of the Coorow Cricket Club in 1935-36 and 1936-37 [5: 14-Feb-1936, 19-Mar-1937]
Attended the Coorow Golf Club's Opening Day for the 1936 season in Coorow on Sunday 17 May 1936 [5: 22-May-1936]
Played for the victorious Single Men in a cricket match against Married Men in Coorow on Sunday 11 April 1937 [5: 16-Apr-1937]
Enlisted in the Australian Army on 25 May 1943 [16]
Gunner WX39786 in the Australian Army's 2/8 Australian Field Regiment during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 9 May 1946 [16]
Farmer of 1000 acres in Coorow, being Lot M1069 of Victoria Location 2023 [3]
Resided in Coorow until at least 1970, and later resided in Green Head [1] [19]
Husband of Barbara [14]
Father of Carlene and John [14]
Died 18 November 1980 at the Leeman Nursing Post, Leeman; buried Winchester Cemetery, Carnamah (Row J, Plot 14) [1]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Cyril Hutchcraft' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/cyril-hutchcraft [reference list] |
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