"Wilbur" George Wilbur GETHING

Born 18 October 1909 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia ^[16]
Son of Charles GETHING and Angelina GARTRELL ^[15]
Arrived in Carnamah on Saturday 19 August 1933 to work as a farmhand for John A. GILMOUR at Five Gums ^{[5: 25-Aug-1933]}
Labourer in Carnamah in 1933-1935 ^{[5: 25-Aug-1933] [6]}
He was a brother of Homer GETHING who worked in Carnamah for the Vacuum Oil Company ^{[5: 21-Jul-1933, 8-Feb-1935] [15]}
Attended the Carnamah Tennis Club's Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 9 December 1933 ^{[5: 15-Dec-1933]}
He was among those from Carnamah who spent the 1933 Christmas holiday at Dongara^{[5: 18-Aug-1933]}
Attended the Carnamah Church of England's New Year Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 30 December 1933 ^{[5: 5-Jan-1934]}
Returned to Carnamah on Saturday 17 February 1934 after spending a fortnights holiday in the Perth suburb of Claremont ^{[5: 23-Feb-1934]}
During his holiday in Perth he sold his motorbike and sidecar and purchased a single seater Citroen car ^{[5: 23-Feb-1934]}
Along with Robert PALFREYMAN travelled from Carnamah to Perth by car on Tuesday morning 27 March 1934 ^{[5: 30-Mar-1934]}
By July 1934 he was no longer living in Carnamah ^{[5: 3-Aug-1934]}
He and Douglas G. OGG, also previously of Carnamah, paid a visit to Carnamah by car on Friday 27 July 1934 ^{[5: 3-Aug-1934]}
Accompanied by his brother Homer journeyed from Carnamah to Perth by car on Saturday 2 February 1935 ^{[5: 8-Feb-1935]}

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