"Frank" Francis Leslie LONG
Born 31 October 1909 in Brookton, Western Australia [P168]
Son of Robert Thomas LONG and Rosalind PATERSON [P168]
Grew up in the Perth suburb of Leederville and was educated at the Leederville State School [P168]
After leaving school worked as a farmhand at Herne Hill and then in Perth as a mechanic [P168]
Married "Kate" Kathleen Florence MORRIS on 23 July 1932 in Subiaco [P168]
Between their marriage and shifting to Carnamah they resided in Cottesloe, Moora, Collie and Three Springs [P168]
Mechanic for V. C. DANN in Railway Street, Three Springs from 1945 to 1948 [P168]
Mechanic for Eric H. GURR at his garage at 4 Macpherson Street, Carnamah from 1948 to 1951 [P168]
During their time in Carnamah they resided in a house belonging to Eric H. GURR at 15 Yarra Street, Carnamah [P168]
After leaving Carnamah they resided for seven years in Miling [P168]
Resided in Coorow for a period of the 1960s where he ran what had previously been Arnold HIRST's garage [P257]
Farmhand and mechanic for the VERRAL family on their farm in Three Springs in the late 1960s [P257]
Had been residing in Morawa prior to shifting to the Lady Brand Lodge in Three Springs in 1989 [147]
Resided at the Lady Brand Lodge in Three Springs from 21 April 1989 to 31 August 1989 [147]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Dalkeith [2]
Father of Beryl, Reginald and Kevin [P168]
Died 11 April 1990; ashes interred Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park, Perth WA (Cassia Court, Niche Wall, W15, 1) [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Francis Leslie Long' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/francis-leslie-long [reference list] |
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