Australian Singles
Lot 3995 SESSION 10 (9.30AM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Australian Singles
Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,800
CHINA WAR MEDAL 1900. G.E.B.Dennis, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Able Seaman Gabriel (Gabe) Edward Blanckley Dennis; born 06Oct1870 at Parramatta, NSW, the son, and ninth child, of Irish immigrants; Emb.08Aug1900 on SS Salamis; RTA 25Apr1901 on SS Chingtu; married Esther Prince at Parramatta 26Dec1901 and they had 8 children, all born at Parramatta; Gabe was employed by Sydney Ferries Ltd for 39 years; Died 27Nov1943 at Westmead near Parramatta; funeral service held at St John's Church of England at Parramatta and he was buried at the Church of England Cemetery at Prospect; his wife, Esther, died 08Sep1956 and is buried in the same grave and one of their sons, James, who died at age 84 on 02Jun1991 is buried next to them.
With presentation folder of research compiled by Rick Grebert including colour photos of the graves.
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