Walter William Ewart LONG
Born 21 June 1897 in Box, Wiltshire, England [16] [21]
Son of farmer Walter William LONG and Maria Matilda SNOOK [20] [21]
In 1901 was living with his parents and siblings Edith, Reginald and Iris at Grove Farm at Box Hill in Box, Wiltshire, England [20]
Departed London, England on the steamship Omar and arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia on 8 March 1921 [70]
Farmhand in Three Springs 1921-1925 [19] [50]
Farmhand on Waddy Park Farm in Coorow 1929-1932 [19]
Married Flora TRETHEWEY in Perth in 1931 [66]
Resided in the Perth suburb of West Leederville prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 1 May 1940 [16]
Class 1 Warrant Officer W233383 in the Australian Army's C D S Lucknow during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 19 May 1944 [16]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of West Leederville [2]
Died 21 July 1977; cremated at the Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Walter William Ewart Long' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/walter-william-ewart-long [reference list] |
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