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Sapper William Henry “Harry” Killick

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Sapper William Henry “Harry” Killick Veteran

Birth
Surrey, England
Death
5 May 1991 (aged 89)
Western Australia, Australia
Burial
Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Remembrace: Rose Garden K 0297
Memorial ID
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William is my 1st cousin 3x removed.

Also known as Harry.

William is the second eldest of 11 children born to Albert Killick (1877-1937) and Margaret Daly (1879-1955)
Born in Woodside, Surrey, England.

1911 England Census: Living at 40 Malcolm Rd, South Norwood. With parents and 5 siblings.
1921 England Census: Address: 38 Elmers Road, South Norwood - Name noted as Henry - Occupation: Window Cleaner (Out of Work)

Married Hilda on the 2nd of February 1923 at St Chad's Roman Catholic Church. In 1924 the Killick Family arrived under the Group Settlement Scheme & placed in Group 15. Aboard the ship Beltana. Five more children were born whilst the family was based in Pemberton/Denmark, WA. William served as a Sapper in the Australian Army during the second world war. Service Number - WX2574 - Enlisted 1940 in Claremont, Western Australia.

William had many occupations: From first arriving in Australia as a Settler, to a Labourer in railway construction, window cleaner and linesman.

Passed away aged 89 years.

Memorialised at Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia. Garden of Remembrance: Rose Garden K 0297.
William is my 1st cousin 3x removed.

Also known as Harry.

William is the second eldest of 11 children born to Albert Killick (1877-1937) and Margaret Daly (1879-1955)
Born in Woodside, Surrey, England.

1911 England Census: Living at 40 Malcolm Rd, South Norwood. With parents and 5 siblings.
1921 England Census: Address: 38 Elmers Road, South Norwood - Name noted as Henry - Occupation: Window Cleaner (Out of Work)

Married Hilda on the 2nd of February 1923 at St Chad's Roman Catholic Church. In 1924 the Killick Family arrived under the Group Settlement Scheme & placed in Group 15. Aboard the ship Beltana. Five more children were born whilst the family was based in Pemberton/Denmark, WA. William served as a Sapper in the Australian Army during the second world war. Service Number - WX2574 - Enlisted 1940 in Claremont, Western Australia.

William had many occupations: From first arriving in Australia as a Settler, to a Labourer in railway construction, window cleaner and linesman.

Passed away aged 89 years.

Memorialised at Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia. Garden of Remembrance: Rose Garden K 0297.


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  • Created by: Kitty Relative First cousin
  • Added: Apr 11, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108304401/william_henry-killick: accessed ), memorial page for Sapper William Henry “Harry” Killick (7 Oct 1901–5 May 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108304401, citing Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia; Maintained by Kitty (contributor 46532350).