Lurline STONEHAM

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STONEHAM, Lurline

Service Numbers:	SFX24636, S38340
Enlisted:	22 September 1942, Northfield, South Australia
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	General Hospitals - WW2
Born:	Eudunda, South Australia, 25 August 1913
Home Town:	Kensington Park, Burnside, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Car Accident (drowned), Brownhill Creek, South Australia, 24 January 1949, aged 35 years
Cemetery:	North Road Cemetery, Nailsworth, South Australia C of E
Memorials:	Eudunda Arch Gates

World War 2 Service

22 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Private, SFX24636, Northfield, South Australia
22 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SFX24636, General Hospitals - WW2
23 Sep 1942:	Involvement SFX24636
23 Sep 1942:	Involvement S38340
27 Feb 1946:	Discharged Corporal, SFX24636, General Hospitals - WW2
27 Feb 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SFX24636, General Hospitals - WW2

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Biography

Lurline was of good character and a lovely person.Tragically she was involved in a collision with a motor vehicle and horse and cart and died at Brownhill Creek in Adelaide. Lurline was knocked uncoincious and drowned in 2 inches of water.

"STONEHAM.-On January 24 (result of accident), Lurline, beloved eldest daughter of Hanson and Hilda Stoneham, of 130 Park terrace, Wayville, and loving sister of Glen and Patricia, also Rex and Leila (deceased). Aged 35 years.

STONEHAM.- The Friends of Mr and Mrs. HANSON C. W. STONEHAM are respectfully informed that the Funeral of their late beloved eldest DAUGHTER (Lurline) will Leave their Residence, 130 Park terrace, Wayville, on TUESDAY, at 3.30 p.m., for North Road Church of England Cemetery." - from the Adelaide News 24 Jan 1949 (nla.gov.au)

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