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Joseph Kaye Hampshire (1889 - 1956)

Joseph Kaye Hampshire
Born in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 10 Sep 1919 (to 1956) in Stretford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died at age 66 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

Joseph Hampshire is an Anzac who served in World War One.

Joseph Kaye Hampshire was born at Goulburn in 1889.[1] He was the son of Edward Hampshire and Ellen Brook.

Joseph enlisted on the 5th of August, 1915 and served in the 4th Battalion. At that time he was 25 years old and a carpenter. His military papers describe him as 5'11 1/2" tall, fair skinned, with grey eyes and fair hair. He was wounded on two occasions - in the knee in August 1916 and another injury in May 1917.[2][3]

Before returning to Australia, he married Dorothy Burrow on the 10th of September, 1919, in the parish church of St. Bride, Stretford, Lancaster.[2] She returned to Australia with him on the steamship Megantic in 1920.[4]

He died on the 3rd of August, 1956.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ WWII service. National Archives of Australia website. NAA: B884, N77166. HAMPSHIRE JOSEPH KAYE : Service Number - N77166 : Date of birth - 18 Oct 1889 : Place of birth - GOULBURN NSW : Place of enlistment - GOULBURN NSW : Next of Kin - HAMPSHIRE DOROTHY
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Scanned military papers for WWI service. National Archives of Australia website. NAA: B2455, HAMPSHIRE J K.
  3. ↑ SCOUT HAMPSHIRE WOUNDED. (1916, September 7). Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), p. 2 (EVENING). Retrieved January 1, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article98893197
  4. ↑ WIVES AND DEPENDANTS (1920, February 13). The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved January 1, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221384023
  5. ↑ Ryerson Index. Death notice: HAMPSHIRE, Joseph Kaye, 03AUG1956, age: 66, late of Manly, published: Goulburn Post 13AUG1956
    Obituary: HAMPSHIRE, Joseph Kaye, age: 66, late of Manly, published: Goulburn Post 07AUG1956
    Death notice: HAMPSHIRE, Joseph Kaye, died: 03AUG1956, age: 66, late of Manly, pubished: Sydney Morning Herald 04AUG1956




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