George OLDFIELD / LAMP

Born 18 May 1917 in Midland Junction, Western Australia ^[25]
Son of "Cecilia" Eliza Cecilia OLDFIELD and stepson of "Charlie" Carl Herman LAMP ^[P384]
Resided with his mother and elder brother in the Perth suburb of Midland Junction 1917-1919 ^[P384]
Resided with his mother, stepfather and siblings in Coorow in 1927, and attended the Coorow State School ^{[19] [25]}
Resided with his mother, stepfather and siblings in Winchester from 1928 ^[25]
Student at the Winchester State School in Winchester in 1928, 1931 and 1932 ^[25]
On 10 August 1929 attended the Euchre Party & Dance held in Winchester to raise funds for the annual Christmas Tree ^{[4: 17-Aug-1929]}
Also attended the Euchre Party & Dance held at the Winchester Hall on Saturday 31 August 1929 ^{[4: 7-Sep-1929]}
Came 2nd in the 11-13 years Boys Running Race at the Centenary Celebrations in Carnamah on 13 September 1929 ^{[4: 21-Sep-1929]}
Came 2nd in the Boys Bicycle Race at the Carnamah Agricultural Show in Carnamah on 18 September 1930 ^{[4: 27-Sep-1930]}
Won the 12-14 years Running Race at the Sports Day and Picnic held at Centenary Park, Carnamah on 9 October 1930 ^{[4: 18-Oct-1930]}
His mother passed away at the age of 38 years on 12 October 1930, and in 1931 his stepfather remarried ^{[2] [66]}
Left Winchester and shifted to the Perth suburb of Midland Junction after falling out with his stepfather's new wife ^[P384]
Married Barbara Fay LAWFORD in 1948 ^[66]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Joondalup ^[2]
Died 6 June 2005; ashes interred at Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth (Sir T. Meagher Gardens, Lawn 5B, Ground Niche, 17) ^[2]
Known as George OLDFIELD and as George LAMP ^{[25] [P384]}

Use the below form or email history@carnamah.com.au Name:   Email:   Comment, memory or story about this person Suggested correction or additional information Question or general feedback