"Ken" Enoch HUGHES
Born 31 January 1911 in Moora, Western Australia [16]
Farmhand for John LEASK on the Yarra Yarra Estate in Carnamah [P7]
It was hoped he would play for the Carnamah Football Club in 1934 [5: 20-Apr-1934]
Attended the Parkinson Tennis Club's Dance held on Saturday 14 April 1934 at the Carnamah Hall [5: 20-Apr-1934]
Attended the Carnamah Golf Club's Opening Season Dance at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 21 April 1934 [5: 27-Apr-1934]
On Saturday 12 May 1934 attended the Carnamah Football Club's Grand Opening Ball at the Carnamah Hall [5: 18-May-1934]
Attended the Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 30 June 1934 to raise funds for Church organ repairs [5: 6-Jul-1934]
Attended the Inering School Dance held at the Carnamah Hall to raise money for books on Saturday 21 July 1934 [5: 27-Jul-1934]
Attended the Dance in aid of the Institute for the Blind held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday evening 18 August 1934 [5: 24-Aug-1934]
Won a pair of roosters in the raffle conducted at Parkinson Tennis Club Dance in Carnamah on 20 September 1934 [5: 28-Sep-1934]
Member of the Carnamah Rifle Club in 1934 [5: 19-Oct-1934, 9-Nov-1934]
Attended the Carnamah Football Club's Premiership Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 20 October 1934 [5: 26-Oct-1934]
Attended the Back to Childhood & Nursery Rhyme Ball held in Three Springs on 6 November 1934 as "Little Boy Blue" [5: 9-Nov-1934]
Attended the Three Springs C.W.A. Ball at the Three Springs Hall on the evening of Thursday 22 November 1934 [5: 23-Nov-1934]
Carried the haggis around for tasting at the Burns Night Celebrations held at the Carnamah Hall on Friday 25 January 1935 [5: 1-Feb-1935]
Resided in the Perth suburb of Mount Hawthorn prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 30 July 1941 [16]
Sapper WX15517 in the Australian Army's 2/3 Australian Independent FD Squadron RAE during the Second World War [16]
Married Dorothy May HOUSE, who had also previously lived in Carnamah, in 1943[66]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 15 November 1945 [16]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Midland [2]
Died 19 June 2003; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (VC Section, Niche Wall, W19, 7) [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Enoch Hughes' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/enoch-hughes [reference list] |
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