Harry Franklin WEST
Service Number: S2975
Enlisted: 6 August 1941, Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Cowell, South Australia, 17 August 1899
Home Town: Minbrie, Franklin Harbour, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: 15 March 1968, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Kingscote Cemetery (Kangaroo Island), S.A.
6 Aug 1941: Involvement Private, SN S2975
6 Aug 1941: Enlisted Wayville, SA
9 Aug 1945: Discharged
Item details for: B884, S2975
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Descendants of :
Robert James WEST
Robert James WEST was born ABT 1874 and died 28 Jun 1944 in Cowell, SA. He married Annie Payne WATSON. She was born 06 Jan 1877 in Keilli, SA.
Children of Robert James WEST and Annie Payne WATSON:
i. Harry Franklin WEST was born 16 Aug 1899 in Cowell, SA and died 15 Mar 1968 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Eliza Bertha May BRIGGS 25 Sep 1926 in Cowell, SA. She was born 13 May 1905 in Port Broughton, SA and died 29 Sep 2000.
Other events in the life of Harry Franklin WEST
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA
Military: S2975, 25/33 Aust. Garrison Battalion
Children of Harry Franklin WEST and Eliza Bertha May BRIGGS:
i. William Robert WEST was born 10 Aug 1927 in Cowell, SA and 31 Mar 2019.
ii. Allen Harry WEST was born 31 Jul 1928 in Cowell, SA and died 06 Aug 2008. He married Joyce ELSEGOOD 04 Jun 1952 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. She was born ... in Edwardstown, SA, daughter of Frederick Charles ELSEGOOD and Olive Mabel BLYTHMAN.
iii. Lawrence Raymond WEST was born 18 Aug 1932 and died 11 Jul 1998. He married Janine WEST - m.
iv. Edward WEST
v. Betty WEST
vi. Irene WEST
vii. Priscilla WEST
Last updated : 3 July 2021
Burials
Kingscote Cemetery
WEST, E. Bertha M., 13.5.1905 - 29.9.2000, loving wife of Harry, much loved mum, grandma, great grandma and great great grandma
WEST, H. F., Private, S2975, 25/33 Aust. Garrison Battalion, 15 March 1968, age 68 years; husband of Bertha, father of Bill, Allen, Laurie, Edward, Betty, Irene, Priscilla
WEST, J. P., (cross only)
WEST, Lawrence Raymond, 18.8.1932 - 11.7.1998, loved husband of Janine, dearly loved father of Mark and Alison