William Edward HURRELL

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World War 1 Service

12 Aug 1916:

12 Aug 1916:

Involvement Private, SN 5995, 10th Infantry Battalion

Embarked Private, SN 5995, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide

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Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), Saturday 2 October 1926, page 2 A Trip Along the North Coast. ... I had the pleasure of meeting another of the keepers (Mr Hurrell) who has been at Borda for about six years ...

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Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), Saturday 11 October 1930, page 2 PERSONAL.

Mr W. Hurrell who has been relieving at Cape De Couedie lighthouse, returned to Kingscote this week and will leave for the city on Monday. Mr Hurrell was third keeper at Cape Borda for over five years, and in the days when the mail was carried to Borda on horse back be will long be remembered by the mail man for his many acts of kindness.

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Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), Saturday 26 May 1934, page 2 OBITUARY.

Mr W. E. Hurrell, who was for a number of years a lighthouse keeper at Cape Borda, passed away at his residence, Welland, on May 12th at the age of 68 years.

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Descendants of :

William Edward HURRELL

Generation 1

1. William Edward HURRELL was born 01 Apr 1865 in Port Adelaide, SA and died 12 May 1934 in Welland, SA. He married Gertrude Campbell CRAWFORD 06 Sep 1887 in Adelaide, SA. She was born 20 Aug 1886 in Port Adelaide, SA and died 12 Jun 1953 in Kelmscott, SA.

Other events in the life of William Edward HURRELL

Occupation: Lighthouse keeper

Military: 5995 10th Batt

Residence: BET 1920 & 1926, Cape Borda Lighthouse

Children of William Edward HURRELL and Gertrude Campbell CRAWFORD:

i. 2. Julia Mary Anne HURRELL was born 09 Oct 1895 in Semaphore, SA and died 06 Aug 1991

Generation 2

2. Julia Mary Anne HURRELL was born 09 Oct 1895 in Semaphore, SA and died 06 Aug 1991. She married John Sutton TURNER 11 Oct 1919 in Exeter, SA. He was born 08 Mar 1888 in Smiths Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 12 Apr 1973, son of John TURNER and Esther HOSKEN.

Children of Julia Mary Anne HURRELL and John Sutton TURNER:

i. Lilian Joyce Campbell TURNER was born 04 Jan 1921 in Semaphore, SA

ii. John William Claude TURNER was born 19 May 1923 in Exeter, SA

Last updated : 23 May 2021