Clydeville George Ballard (1912 - 1974)

Born 26 Aug 1912 in Bowraville, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Arline Lavina Ballard — married 22 Jun 1940 in Argents Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Died 7 Jun 1974 at age 61 in St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Clydeville Ballard was born in New South Wales, Australia

Clydeville Ballard is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Clydeville Ballard is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Australian Army 1942-
Rank at discharge: . unit=Not yet specified

Clydeville George ("Clyde") BALLARD, son of George Claud BALLARD and Alice Amelia LYNCH, was born on 26 August 1912 in Bowraville, New South Wales, Australia, ^[1] died on 7 June 1974 in Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia ^{[2] [3] [4]} at age 61, and was buried on 12 June 1974 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Bowraville, New South Wales, Australia. ^[5].

Clyde married Arline Lavina BALLARD, daughter of Markham John BALLARD and Hephzibah ARGENT, on 22 June 1940 at the bride's father's home, Argents Hill, New South Wales, Australia. ^{[6] [7]}.

Arline was born on 28 June 1904 in Bowraville, New South Wales, Australia, died on 14 February 1977 in Bowraville, New South Wales, Australia at age 72, and was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Bowraville, New South Wales, Australia.

They had no children.

Noted events in his life were:

• WW2 Service ~ 21 January 1942 ~ Clyde enlisted in the Australian Army in Bowraville, NSW. ^[8]

• WW2 Service ~ Unknown ~ Clyde was discharged with the rank of unknown.^[8]

• Residence ~ 21 January 1942 ~ Clyde lived in Argents Hill, NSW.

• Residence ~ June 1974 ~ Clyde lived at North Arm Road, Bowraville, NSW.

Sources

1. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1921
   Birth: Name, Father's Name, Mother's Name, Year, District, Reg. Number
   Clydeville G Ballard (George G & Alice A) 1912 Bowraville NSW BDM 40032.
2. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1991
   Death: Name, Father's Name, Mother's Name, Year, District, Reg. Number
   Clydeville George Ballard (George Claud & Alice Amelia) 1974 NSW BDM 08079.
3. ↑ The Ryerson Index to death notices in Australian newspapers
   Death Notice: Surname - Given Names - Notice Type - Date - Type - Age - Other Details - Publication - Published
   BALLARD - Clyde - Death notice - 07JUN1974 - Death - 61 - at Royal North Shore Hospital, late of Bowraville - Sydney Morning Herald - 11JUN1974.
4. ↑ Sydney Morning Herald Archives (1955-1995
   Tuesday, June 11, 1974, page 32
   BALLARD, Clyde.- June 7, 1974, at Royal North Shore Hospital, of North Arm Road, Bowraville, beloved husband of Arlina, brother of Harold (Macksville), Ned (Bowraville), Ann Drysdale (Sydney) and Jean Mitchell (Narromine), aged 61 years. Funeral, Bowraville, tomorrow (Wednesday), 1 p.m. Bernard Laverty Pty. Ltd., Funeral Directors, Macksville, 68 1555.
5. ↑ Australian Cemeteries Index
   Burial: Ballard - Arline Lavina - 14 Feb 1977 - dau/Markham John & Hephzibah; w/Clydeville George - Bowraville NSW - Pbn
   Burial: Ballard - Clydeville George (Clyde) - 1912? - 7 Jun 1974 - 62 - son/George Claud & Alice Amelia; h/Arline - Bowraville NSW - Pbn.
6. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1971
   Marriage: Groom's name, Bride's name, Year, District, Reg. Number
   Clydeville George Ballard & Arline Lavinia Ballard 1940 Bowraville NSW BDM 10322
7. ↑ The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer (NSW) Friday, 2 August 1940, Page 4
   Ballard - Ballard.
   Elder W. J. Vaughan, on Saturday, 22nd June, 1940, at the home of Mr. M. J. Ballard, Argent's Hill, tied the nuptial knot when Arline, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Ballard, was joined in matrimony with Clyde George, second son of the late Mr. G. G. Ballard and Mrs. A. Ballard.
   The wedding was conducted under the rites of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The bride's dress was of silver blue French satin-back crepe with wine accessories. She carried a shower bouquet of wax flowers, chrysanthemums, gerberas, and asparagus fern. Miss Olive Waters was bridesmaid, and wore a frock of Dusty Pink Jersella with wine accessories. She carried a shower bouquet of sweet peas, gerberas, and asparagus fern. Mr. O. Ballard, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. The bride was given away by her father.
   After the ceremony, the guests sat down to a sumptuous repast, at which Elder Vaughan officiated. The guests were received by the mother of the bride, dressed in black, relieved by a spray of white camellias. Mrs. A. Ballard, mother of the bridegroom, wore a costume in grey, with black accessories. A beautiful wedding cake in pink was set in a bed of pink cactus, nasturtiums and asparagus fern, the tables being decorated with gerberas and nasturtiums.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} World War 2 Nominal Roll
   Service Record: Name BALLARD, CLYDEVILLE GEORGE - Service Australian Army - Service Number N290775 - Date of Birth 26 Aug 1912 - Place of Birth BOWRAVILLE, NSW - Date of Enlistment 21 Jan 1942 - Locality on Enlistment ARGENTS HILL, NSW - Place of Enlistment BOWRAVILLE, NSW - Next of Kin BALLARD, ARLINE - Date of Discharge Unknown - Rank Unknown - Posting at Discharge Unknown - WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display - Prisoner of War No.