Service Number: SX16740
Enlisted: 26 January 1942, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Craftsman
Born: Adelaide, SA, 14 September 1907
Home Town: Norwood, South Australia
Died: 16 August 1988, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Memorials: Parndana Kangaroo Island Ex-Servicemen Land Settlers 1939-1945 Roll
26 Jan 1942: Involvement Craftsman, SN SX16740
26 Jan 1942: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
24 Nov 1943: Discharged
Item details for: B883, SX16740
National Archives Australia
https://www.genealogysa.org.au
Given Name(s): Bertram James Henry
Last Name: CHALLANS
Birth Date: 1907, September 14
Gender: M
Father: Albert John CHALLANS
Mother: Elsie May GURR
Birth Place/Residence: Kent Town
District: Norwood
Symbol:
Book/Page: 790/152
Groom Given Name(s): Bertram James Henry
Groom Last Name: CHALLANS
Bride Given Name(s): Rosie Irene Hilda
Bride Last Name: HOGG
Marriage Date: 1931, September 12
Marriage Place: St Bartholomews Church Norwood
Groom Age: 23
Groom Approx. Birth Year: 1908
Groom Marital Status: S
Groom Father: Albert John CHALLANS
Bride Age: 21
Bride Approx. Birth Year: 1910
Bride Marital Status: S
Bride Father Name: William Frederick HOGG
District: Norwood
Symbol:
Book/Page: 328/591
Given Name(s): Bertram James Henry
Surname: CHALLANS
Death Date: 1998, August 16
Age: 91 y
Publication Date: 1998, August 18
Publication: Advertiser
Given Name(s): Rosie Irene Hilda
Last Name: CHALLANS
Death Date: 01 Sep 1945
Gender: F
Age: 35y
Approx. Birth Year: 1910
Marital Status: M
Relative 1: Bertram James Henry CHALLANS [H]
Relative 2:
Residence: Kensington
Death Place: Kensington
District: Norwood
Symbol:
Book/Page: 692/4189
The Coroner ... found that Leslie Ronald Rossiter, 17, brass-moulder, of Nottingham terrace, Glandore, died at the Royal Adelaide Hospital on June 7 from internal haemorrhage and other injuries received by him on June 6 at Maxwell terrace, Morphettville, when a collision occurred between a motor cycle ridden by him and a motor truck driven by Bertram James Henry Challans, wool dealer, of Beadnall terrace, Dunleath Gardens.
Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Tuesday 16 July 1940, page 5
Bertram James Henry "Shorty" / Rosie Irene CHALLANS SX16740 LTDSA Kent Town 14 Sep 1907 / Norwood ?, 16 Aug 1988 Seddon 22