William
John
Dews
Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marguerite Cecelia (Morley) Dews
— married
17 Feb 1931 in Queensland, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 63
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2013
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Biography
William John Dews was born[1].
William married Marguerite Cecelia Morley (21) (born in 1909; daughter of Frederick Parkin Morley and Mary Agnes (Lynch) Morley) in 17 Feb 1931 [2].
He served in WW2 [3]
He died [4]
Sources
- ↑ NSW Birth registration: WILLIAM J DEWS Registration number 20832/1912 Father WILLIAM J Mother LEAH W District PETERSHAM
- ↑ Queensland Government, Births, Deaths, Marriages. Marriage registration: William John Dews Marriage date: 17/02/1931 Spouse's name: Marguerite Cecelia Morley Registration details: 1931/B/10232 William John Dews Marriage Index
- ↑
Military:
"Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945"
National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883
Ancestry Record 61172 #2187126 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Name: William John Dews; Birth Date: 16 Jul 1911; Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales; Enlistment Date: 1940-1947; Enlistment Place: Kelvin Grove, Queensland; Military Service Branch: Army, Second Australian Imperial Force; Service Number: Qx14171; Next of Kin: Margurete Dews; Series Description: B883: Army, 2nd Al F. - ↑ Queensland Death registration: William John Dews Death date:18/11/1974 Mother's name:Leah Winifred Deakin Father/parent's name:John William Dews Registration details:1974/B/55931
- QLD BDM Online
- Profile updated - 8th Annual WikiTree Source-a-Thon 2023 Member #704 of The Wizards of Aus Team
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Jane Lynch for creating WikiTree profile Dews-23 through the import of Lynch_Casey.ged on Mar 20, 2013.
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