Frank Richard Netterfield (1919 - 1983)

Born 12 Nov 1919 in North Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Died 25 Dec 1983 at age 64 in Queensland, Australia

Biography

Frank Netterfield is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Royal Australian Navy 7 Jul 1938-20 Feb 1948
HMAS Hobart, HMAS Australia, HMAS Nizam, HMAS Quiberon

Frank Richard Netterfield, born 12Nov1919 at North Ipswich, Queensland, of Wetheron, Gayndah Line, Qld, enlisted in the Australian Navy for a 12 year period of Service (Number 22331) on 7Jul1938 at Sydney, NSW, and saw active service during World War II. He listed his Next of Kin as his mother, Daisy Netterfield. He was described as 5ft 6.5in, Dark hair, Brown eyes and medium complexion.^[1]

Timeline

->1919 Birth @ North Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Frank Richard Netterfield was born on 12Nov1919. The Queensland birth index (Reg#1919/C/11903) also lists father as Richard Travis Netterfield, mother as Daisy Mayfield, with the registration district being country, Queensland, Australia.^[2]

->1938 Seaman @ Navy, Australia, World War II

Frank Richard Netterfield, enlisted in the Australian Navy (Service Number 22331) on 2Jul1938 at Sydney, NSW, and discharged 20Feb1948 with the rank of Able Seaman. ^[1]

->1939 Civilian life @ Queensland, Australia

Occupation and Residence from Australian Commonwealth Electoral Rolls:

• 1949 Motor Assembler - 20 Dowling Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 1954 Loco Driver - 10 Thompson Street, Mayne, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 1958 Railway Fireman - Railway Quarters, Hughenden, Queensland, Australia
• 1963 Loco Cleaner - Belle Vue Hotel, Lennox and Ella Streets, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
• 1968 Labourer - 179 Wharf Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 1972 Labourer - 33 Thornbury Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 1977 Retired - 24 Edmonstone Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 1980 Retired - 24 Edmonstone Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

->1983 Death @ Queensland, Australia

Frank Richard Netterfield died Between 25 December 1983 and 26 December 1983. The Queensland death index (Reg#1984/1491) also lists father as Richard Travis Netterfield, and mother as Daisy Mayfield, with the registration district being Queensland, Australia.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} National Archives of Australia, Military service Records, online repository https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4531729 accessed 14Mar2022
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 'Birth Death and Marriage indexes.' Qld Govt Search Historical Records, https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/ Accessed 14Mar2022,

• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/81998316/person/162048053525/facts : accessed 14 March 2022), profile for Frank Richard Netterfield.