John Bartram
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John Lavers Bartram (1925 - 2014)

John Lavers Bartram
Born in Mount Barker, South Australia, Australiamap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 3 Dec 1949 in Victoria, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at age 89 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australiamap
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John Lavers Bartram was born on 3 June 1925 at Mount Barker, South Australia. His parents were Roy Douglas Bartram and Dora (Lavers) Bartram.[1][2]

He was educated at Mount Barker State School (South Australia) and Wesley College, Melbourne.[3]
John Bartram served in the Royal Australian Navy in World War II
Service started:
Unit(s): HMAS Bundaberg
Service ended:

He served in the Royal Australian Navy on the HMAS Bundaberg during World War 2.[3]

A sprinter, in 1948, he was picked for the Australian team for the London Olympics.[3]

He married Dawn Mallinson in December 1949 in Victoria.[4][5][6]

John died on 20 November 2014.[2][3]

Sources

  1. BARTRAM, John Lavers, South Australian Birth registrations index, Mount Barker 157A/408, accessed 29 August 2023 via Genealogy SA
  2. 2.0 2.1 "John Bartram (athlete)." Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 April 2023 by Clare Spring from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bartram_(athlete).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "John Bartram, Australian sprinter, dies." 11 March 2015. The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 April 2023 by Clare Spring from https://www.smh.com.au/national/john-bartram-australian-sprinter-dies-20150311-140ub8.html. Archived 28 May 2022 at https://web.archive.org/web/20220528083652/https://www.smh.com.au/national/john-bartram-australian-sprinter-dies-20150311-140ub8.html.
  4. Marriage record: 29404 / 1949. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
    (John Lavers BARTRAM and Dawn MALLINSON)
  5. "Smiling bride." 5 December 1949. The Age (Melbourne), page 5. Retrieved 7 April 2023 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/189480671.
  6. "Bartram, Dawn." 15 August 2020. The Age (Melbourne). Retrieved 7 April 2023 by Clare Spring from https://tributes.theage.com.au/obituaries/139549/dawn-bartram/.
    BARTRAM, Dawn
    22.02.28 - 13.08.20
    Beloved wife of John (dec) for 65 years and cherished mother of Hugh, Julie, Louise, Jane, Sarah, Richard, James, Andrew, Emma and their families.
    What a lady, what a life!




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