Telephone No. WB 6
(About 1940 to 1966)
Property Details:
Zone - Rural
Portions -
Acres - 389 at Resumption.
Resumed by the NSW State Government - 1966.
Mr Basil Brookes Wrenford purchased "Riverside" from the Mr & Mrs Cookson on a walk - in walk - out basis, taking over on Friday the 9.10.1940. Basil is a brother of Mr Alan Wrenford, school teacher of Lacmalac School.
1945 - BIRTH - WRENFORD. - September 15, at Valma hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Wrenford, West Blowering - a son (Michael Brookes). - (Ref- The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)(about) Previous issue Saturday 22 September 1945).
Service Record
Name - WRENFORD, BASIL BROOKES
Service - Australian Army
Service Number - N382686
Date of Birth - 2 May 1907
Place of Birth - SYDNEY, NSW
Date of Enlistment - 2 Dec 1941
Locality on Enlistment - WEST BLOWERING, NSW
Place of Enlistment - TUMUT, NSW
Next of Kin - WRENFORD, NELLIE
Date of Discharge - 24 Dec 1943
Rank - Private
Posting at Discharge - 18 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry - None for display
Prisoner of War - No - (Ref- http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=400284).
PARENTS
BIRTH
12953/1907 WRENFORD BASIL B BASIL B ANASTASIA DRUMMOYNE
25962/1910 WRENFORD ALAN B BASIL B ANASTASIA DRUMMOYNE
MARRIAGE
6732/1888 WRENFORD JOHN T PHILIPPS JUSTINA ARMIDALE 5125/1896 WRENFORD BAXEL FORD HENRIETTA DRAKE 5899/1904 WRENFORD BASIL B PANTON ANASTASIA SYDNEY 1684/1935 WRENFORD ALAN B CHIDGEY MARJORIE M F DRUMMOYNE 7022/1941 WRENFORD BASIL BROOKES HOGARTH NELLIE ANN SYDNEY
WRENFORD Basil Brooks (Jimmy) -June 13 1952 at Tumut only son of the late Rev J T and Margaret Wrenford of England and Tumut loving husband of Ruby and father of Basil and Alan aged 83 years. - (Ref- The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Monday 16 June 1952.) - (Ref- NSW BDM 12051/1952, WRENFORD, BASIL BROOKES parents JOSHUA & MARGARET in TUMUT.
27827/1962 WRENFORD ANASTASIA PATRICK ELLEN TUMUT
61419/1973 WRENFORD BASIL BROOKES, parents JAMES BROOKES & ANASTASIA RUBY in TUMUT
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