Jack ARMSTRONG

Born 8 January 1922 in Subiaco, Western Australia ^[16]
Private W15752 in Marble Bar's local Volunteer Defence Corps during the Second World War ^[16]
Resided in Moora prior to shifting to Carnamah ^{[0: image 04395]}
     Acting Postmaster of the Carnamah Post Office at 12 Macpherson Street, Carnamah September 1946 ^{[0: image 04395]}
     Postmaster of the Carnamah Post Office in 1947 ^{[6] [96]}
     Became a member of the Carnamah Masonic Lodge No.150 WAC on 18 July 1947 ^[96]
Married Olive May LUCAS of Carnamah in 1949 ^[66]
Postmaster in Three Springs for 18 months 1951-1953 ^{[4: 21-Mar-1953] [19]}
     Member of the Three Springs Golf Club in 1952 ^{[4: 21-Mar-1953]}
     Member of the Three Springs Agricultural Society - was Secretary in 1952 ^{[4: 21-Mar-1953]}
He was tendered a Farewell Smoke Social at the Lesser Hall in Three Springs on Thursday evening 12 March 1953 ^{[4: 21-Mar-1953]}
     Four speakers spoke about how they were sorry the community was losing a gentleman of his calibre and unselfish spirit ^[4]
     The speakers also made mention of how he was a very civic minded citizen who had really endeared himself to the community ^[4]
     Received a cheque from the North Midlands Farmers Co-op and presentations from the Golf Club and Agricultural Society ^[4]
Left Three Springs in March 1953 ^{[4: 21-Mar-1953]}

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