Robert James Dunn (1882 - 1960)

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Died 18 Feb 1960 at about age 78 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

• Robert's Death Notice reads:
• "DUNN, Robert James - February 18, 1960 at Wagga, beloved husband of Florence May and father of James, Keith, Gwen (Mrs. Fred Browne), Joyce (Mrs. Jenkins) William of Wagga, Claude of Wollongong, Doris (Mrs. Hinchey of Goulburn) aged 78 years."
• A Funeral Report in Goulburn Post dated September 22, 1960 reads:
• "FUNERAL
• Mr. R. J. Dunn
• The funeral of Robert James Dunn of 110 Tarcutta Street, Wagga, who died at the Wagga Base Hospital on Thursday took place yesterday morning. The cortege moved from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church after a service conducted by the Rev. D. Mackenzie Baird. Interment took place in the Wagga Cemetery where the Rev. Baird officiated at the graveside. Among the many present from Wollongong, Goulburn, Big Springs, Leeton, Oura, Junee, The Rock, Tarcutta, Book Book, Kyeamba, Lake Albert, Henry, Borambola, Uraquinty and Wagga were the Mayor (Ald. Ivan J. Jack and aldermen of Wagga City Council, Kirk Session and Board of Management of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga and representatives from Messrs. W. Rorrison and Sons, Britsand Distributors Ltd., Wright and Dunn, Leeton, Dalgety and Co., Schneile Harmon Brick Co., Farmers and Graziers Co-op Co. Ltd., Young-husbands Ltd., T. H. Jenkins and Sons, Kyeamba Shire Council, Selby Watson, Castles Bros., Pty. Ltd., Misses Day's Wagga Grammar School, Mitchell Co., Jeremy Browne and Co., Ben Koth and Son, Commercial Bank of Aus., Wagga Dry Cleaners, Wagga Base Hospital, Murrumbidgee P. and A. association, B. G. Hartwig and Co. and many others. Arrangements by Alan Harris of Wagga."

Sources

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• *NSW BDM Birth Registration 26255/1898 (Reg. Wagga Wagga) (The year shown has to be incorrect.)
• NSW BDM Marriage Registration 2599/1905 (Reg. Wagga Wagga)
• NSW BDM Death Registration 4384/1960 (Reg. Wagga Wagga)
• Sydney Morning Herald Death Notice - 19th February, 1960