Maurice James Gordon WARR

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Name Maurice James Gordon WARR Relationship with Rodney VOJVODICH Birth 17 Sep 1920 Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia - Aboard SS Gorgon
Gender Male Military Service Between 20 Sep 1941 and 12 Nov 1945 World War 2 - WX16559 - Sergeant - 24 MECH EQPT PK COY - PEO - CLAREMONT WA : NOK - WARR KATHLEEN Newspaper Article
9 May 1951 [1] Occupation Bef 1982 Public Works Department: Machanical Engineering Branch - Jewell Street Workshop Burial 1982 Cemetery, Midland, Western Australia, Australia [2]
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Maurice James Gordon WARR 17 September 1920 - 11 May 1982 in BillionGraves GPS Headstones | BillionGraves WARR-MauriceJG1920-DE001.jpg
Plot: WESLEYAN-D-0075Death 11 May 1982 Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Royal Perth Hospital
Newspaper Article
15 May 1982 [3] Newspaper Article
17 May 1982 [4] Newspaper Article
18 May 1982 [5] AKA James; Jim Patriarch & Matriarch Unknown WARR, b. UNKNOWN d. DECEASED (2 x Great Grandfather)
Mary Winifred KIRK, b. 1882, Cupar, Fife, Scotlandd. 24 Feb 1955, Greenbushes, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 73 years) (Grandmother)
Half-siblings
3 half brothers (family of Leslie William ROBEY and Mary Beatrice MCINTOSH) Person ID I28167 MyBradyTree | KA, NW
Father Henry James WARR, b. 21 Nov 1865, Mornington, Victoria, Australia
d. 14 Jun 1959, Wiluna, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 93 years)
Mother Mary Beatrice MCINTOSH, b. 7 Oct 1900, Edinborough, Scotland
d. 20 May 1982, Ettalong Beach, New South Wales, Australia
(Age 81 years)
Other Partners: Leslie William ROBEY m. UNKNOWNMarriage 3 Nov 1920 Perth, Western Australia, Australia Reference Number #1258 Family ID F9888 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Hatty Jessie Mary PATTERSON, b. 9 Feb 1924, Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia d. 5 Jan 2001, Bridgewater, Victoria, Australia
(Age 76 years)
Children > 1. Living Family ID F75315 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 (Divorced) Kathleen Betty HARDY, b. 21 Sep 1923, Northam, Western Australia, Australia
d. 26 May 2002, Safety Bay, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 78 years)
Other Partners: John Ambrose PADGETT; Leslie Thomas STARCEVICH m. 9 Dec 1947Marriage 20 Sep 1940 Perth, Western Australia, Australia Divorce 4 Jul 1946 Perth, Western Australia, Australia Newspaper Couple 4 Jul 1946 [6] http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/46156256 Reference Number #2047 Children + 1. Living 2. Kathleen Betty WARR, b. Sep 1941, Western Australia, Australia d. 28 Dec 1945, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
(Age ~ 4 years)
Family ID F9886 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Raoul Dawn RETALLACK, b. 8 Oct 1922, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
d. 16 Dec 1999, Midland, Western Australia, Australia
(Age 77 years)
Marriage 1947 Perth, Western Australia, Australia Reference Number #3006 Children + 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living Family ID F9887 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Plot: WESLEYAN-D-0075
Ships Gorgon
Western AustraliaSHIP-Gorgon-01.jpg SHIP-Gorgon-02.jpg
1926 in Broome
Notes - Was told he was born Carnarvon, Western Australia.
Was told he was born on a State Ship of Fremantle, Western Australia.
Gorgon was a Blue Funnel line.
A Book that may help is:
The State Ships story
Alan M. Stephens
ISBN 0950095230
Eric White & Assoc. P/L - 1 Mount Street, Perth Printed by General Printing (W.A. Newspapers).
This will be hard to get because it was not sold it was presented by State Ships to long serving employees etc.
Death Notice: The West Australian Tuesday Saturday 15 1982
WARR (Maurice James): On May 11, at RPH, loved husband of Raoul, father and father-in-law of Stephen and Lorraine, Carol and Ian, Jenny and Steve, Nola and Pascual, grandfather of Jason and Daniel, Michelle, Mark and Craig. Leah and Ben and Damian.
WARR (Maurice James): Loved father of Carol, father-in-law of Ian, grandpa of Michelle, Mark and Craig. Sleep in peace Dad.
WARR M J G (Jim): In our hearts always. Stephen. Lorraine, Jason and Daniel.
Death Notice: The West Australian Monday May 17 1982
WARR M J (Jim): Deepest sympathy to Rae and family. Always remembered. From Dick and Barbara Wilkes. Workmate and friend.
WARR (M. J. G.): His suffering has ended but his memory lives with us. Sadly missed Nola Pascual and grandson Damian.
WARR M J (Jim): Deepest sympathy to his wife and family. From the staff of PWD Jewell-st Workshop.
Death Notice: The West Australian Tuesday May 18 1982
WARR M J (Jim): In memory of a fine gentleman. Deepest sympathy to Mrs Warr and family From the staff of the Machanical Engineering Branch Public Works Dept.
Reference Your Name Here. "Maurice James Gordon WARR". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I28167&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed April 1, 2025).
Sources - [S954] Trove, MARRON OF 3lb. 8¾oz. (1951, May 9). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved May 5, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article48196076.
- [S1112] BillionGraves, Maurice James Gordon Warr https://billiongraves.com/grave/number/8212029.
- [S965] The West Australian, The West Australian Tuesday Saturday 15 May 1982.
- [S965] The West Australian, The West Australian Monday 17 May 1982.
- [S965] The West Australian, The West Australian Tuesday 18 May 1982.
- [S954] Trove, DIVORCE COURT. (1946, July 4). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved April 28, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article46156256.