Laurence Holland
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Laurence Glencoe Holland (1900 - 1983)

Laurence Glencoe "Laurie, Dig" Holland
Born in Scotts Creek, South Australia, Australiamap
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Died at age 82 in Daw Park, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Laurence (sometimes spelt Lawrence; but mostly known as Laurie) Glencoe HOLLAND was born on 23 October 1900, in Scotts Creek, in the Province of South Australia (SA), the son of Matthew HOLLAND and Louisa HEYER.[1]

He resided in Mount Barker SA, 1930.[citation needed]

Laurie married Cecily MORONY on 30 April 1938 in Adelaide SA (at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral).[2][3][4]

He resided in Adelaide SA in 1940.[5]

He served in World War II. Enlisted on 25 May 1940 in Adelaide SA Service number SX3545, Australian Army. Discharged on 31 August 1943 as a Private in the 9 Australian Division. Next of kin Cicily HOLLAND.[6]

He last resided at 14 Tunbridge Street, Woodville South SA.[7][8]

Laurie died, aged 82 years, on 28 August 1983, at Repatriation General Hospital, Daws Road, Daw Park SA.[7][9]

His funeral was held on 31 August 1983 in the Alfred James Funeral Parlor, 193 Unley Road, Unley SA.[8] He was interred (buried) on 31 August 1983 in the Derrick Garden of Remembrance, Centennial Park, Pasadena SA.[10][11][12]

Sources

  1. SA Government birth registration (as indexed in Genealogy SA online 'Birth Registrations' Database, accessed 4 March 2024): Mount Barker district, index entry 667/251 [1900], as “Lawrence Glencoe”, parents: Mathew Joseph HOLLAND and Louisa HEYER.
    Surname: HOLLAND
    Given Names: Lawrence Glencoe
    Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1900
    Gender: M
    Father: Mathew Joseph HOLLAND
    Mother: Louisa HEYER
    Birth Residence: Scotts Creek
    District: Mount Barker
    Book/Page: 667/251
    Notes: Not Recorded
  2. Marriage notice: The Advertiser (Adelaide SA) 21 May 1938 p14 'Births, Marriages, Deaths, In Memoriam, and Funeral Notices' and The Chronicle (Adelaide SA) 26 May 1938 p27 'Births, Marriages and Deaths', as “Laurie G”.
  3. Wedding anniversary notice (25th): The Advertiser (Adelaide SA) 30 April 1963 p34, as “Laurie”.
  4. Wedding anniversary notice (30th): The Advertiser (Adelaide SA) 30 April 1968 p38, as “Laurie”.
  5. World War II service papers.
  6. World War Two Nominal Roll (Australian War Memorial), as “Laurence Glencoe”.
  7. 7.0 7.1 SA Government death registration (as indexed in Genealogy SA online 'Death Registrations' Database, accessed 4 March 2024): district n/app, index entry 612A/6537 [1983].
    Surname: HOLLAND
    First Names: Laurence Glencoe
    Death Date: 28-Aug-1983
    Age: 82
    Gender: M
    Marital Status: M
    Place of Death: REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL, DAW PARK
    Residence: 14 TUNBRIDGE STREET, WOODVILLE SOUTH 5011
    Relative: Cicily Holland
    District: Not Recorded
    Book/Page: 612A/6537
    Notes: Age=82 Years
  8. 8.0 8.1 Funeral notice: The Advertiser (Adelaide SA) 29 August 1983 p44.
  9. Death notice: The Advertiser (Adelaide SA) 29 August 1983 p44, as “Laurence Glencoe (Dig)”, aged 82 years.
  10. Gravestone (memorial inscription), Centennial Park, as “L G (Dig)”.
  11. Burial register (online): Centennial Park. Available at https://www.centennialpark.org/memorial-search-list/laurence-glencoe-holland-54080, accessed 4 March 2024.
    Name: Holland, Laurence Glencoe
    Date of Death: Not Listed
    Last Abode: Woodville Sth
    Interment Details of Laurence Glencoe Holland
    Interment Type: Burial
    Interment Date: 31/08/1983
    Interment Status: Interred
    Interment Location: Derrick Gardens/Path 35/185A
    Interment Right: 35660
    Interment Right Status: Current
    Interment Right Expiry: 31/08/2033
  12. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201330285/lawrence_glencoe-holland: accessed March 4, 2024), memorial page for Lawrence Glencoe Holland (23 Oct 1900–23 Aug 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201330285, citing Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Trevcat (contributor 49836940).




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