Malcolm Holt - family tree

Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 First name(s) James Last name Whitmore Sex Male Marriage year 1893 Spouse's first name(s) Christina Jessie Spouse's last name Parke State Victoria Country Australia Record set Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 Registration number 6375 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce Collections from Australasia

James 2nd Pioneers (returning) - from Mother's Death Notice 1918 ------------------------ Assigned to the 2nd Division, the 2nd Pioneer Battalion fought in most of the major battles that the AIF participated in between mid-1916 and the end of the war in November 1918. It was subsequently disbanded in early 1919.

Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 First name(s) James Last name Whitmore Service number 2468 Rank Private Birth year 1872 Marital status Married Occupation Labourer Religion Church of England Age at Embarkation 44 Embarkation year 1916 Embarkation date 28 Jul 1916 Embarkation regiment/unit 2Nd Pioneer Battalion Unit information 4th Reinforcements Departure port Melbourne, Victoria Ship name Hmat A32, Themistocles Enlistment date 20 May 1916 Address Palmerston-Street City Warragul State Victoria Country Australia Next of kin's first name(s) Christina J Next of kin's last name Whitmore Next of kin title Mrs Relationship Wife Next of kin address Palmerston-street Next of kin city Warragul Next of kin state VICTORIA Next of kin country - Record set Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Subcategory Regimental & Service Records Collections from Australasia

The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) - Wed 8 Sep 1926 - Page 1 - Family Notices https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/202543905 IN MEMORIAM. WHITMORE.--In loving memory of my dear mother, who passed away at Shepparton on the 8th September, 1918; also dear brother, Jack, who died in Bairnsdale Hospital on the 17th September, 1918; also brother Jim; who was accldentally killed on the 3rd December 1924, and our dear dad, who died suddenly on the 24th March, 1926, and little nephew Leslie Payne, died 15th September, 1915, and brother-in-law, Chriss Le Guier, died 17th April, 1925. All late of Warragul. Our Ioved ones reunited. Time may heal a broken heart, Time may make the wound less sore, But time can never stop the longing For the loved one gone before. --Inserted by Grace and Joe Leete and grandchil- dren, Les and Jack, Elsternwick. WHITMORE.— In loving memory of my dear mother, who passed away at our late home, Shep- parton, on the 8th September, 1918; also dear brother, Jack, who died in Bairnsdale Hospital on the 17th September, 1913, and dear brother, Jim, who was accidentally killed on the 3rd December, 1924, and dear dad, who passed suddenly away 24th March, 1926. and little nephew, Leslie Payne, died 15th September, 1915, and dear brother-in- law, Chrlss Le Guier, died 17th April, 1925. All late of Warragul. Mother, father, and brothers united. Silent memories always recall What a good mother she was to all, They saw a hand we could not see That beckoned them away. They heard a voice we could not hear That said they must not stay. —Inserted by Nellie and Jack Walker, Elstern- wick. WHITMORE. — In sad but loving memory of our dear mother and grandma, Eliza Whltmore, who passed away on 8th September, 1918, and lov- ing father and grandpa, Samuel Whitmore, who passed away on 24th March, 1926; also dear brother and uncle, Jack Whitmore who passed away on 17th September, 1918; dear brother and uncle, James Whitmore, who passed away on 3rd December, 1924; our dear brother-in-law, Chris- topher Le Guier, who passed away on 18th April, 1925, and our dear little cousin, Leslie Payne, who passed nway on 15th September, 1915. So loving are the thoughts of them, That time can never sever; Those memories dear of bygone days. Will live with us for ever. — Inserted by Ada and Alf Weidner, Gladys and Henry, Warragul. WHITMORE. — In loving memory of dear mother, who passed away on the 8th September, 1918; also dear brother, Jack, on the 17th Septem- ber, 1918, dear grandma and uncle of Leslie (de- ceased), Grace and Ian Payne. Just a memory, fon dand true, A loving thought, dear ones, of you. —Inserted by her loving daughter and sister, Bella, "Les-graian," Hawthorn-road, Caufield. WHITMORE. — In loving memory of our dear mother, passed away at Shepparton on the 8th September, 1918; also our dear brother Jack, passed away at Bairnsdale on the 17th September, 1918; also our little nephew, Leslie Payne, passed away at Windsor on the 15th September, 1915. There is someone who misses you sadly. And finds the time long since you went: There is someone who thinks of you daily, And tries to be brave and content. Thoughts return to scenes long past. Years roll on, dear Jack, but memory lasts. — Inserted by her loving daughter, son-in-law, Liz- zie and George le Guier, grandchildren, Dot, Irene, Nellie, Cyril and Mavis, 33 Edward-street, Elsternwick. WHITMORE. — In lovlng memory of my dear mother, who passed away on the 8th September, 1918; my dear father, passed away 24th March, 1926; my dear brother, Jack, who passed away 17th September, 1918; also my little nephew, Leslie Payne, who passed away 15th September, 1915, and my dear brother, Jim, who passed away 3rd December, 1916, and my dear husband, Chris, who passed away on the 17th April. 1925. Sweet is the sunlight after rain, Sweet is the sleep that follows pain; . A silent thought, a secret tear, Will keep their memories ever dear. —Inserted by Sarah Le Guier and family, Warra- gul.

The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) - Tue 3 Dec 1929 - Page 1 - Family Notices https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/203259119 WHITMORE. — In loving memory of my husband, James, who died (result of accident) on the 3rd December, 1924, late Victorian Railways. The passing years can never change Our thoughts of you so dear; Fond memories linger every day, Remembrance keeps you near. —Inserted by wife and son, Ian, Birchip. WHITMORE— In loving memory of dad, who died on the 3rd December, 1924, late of A.I.F. Love's greatest gift— Remembrance. --Inserted by Agnes, Gladys and Bruce. WHITMORE— In loving memory of our dear brother, Jim. who passed away In the Melbourne Hospital 3rd December, 1923, result accident. Late of Warragul. At dawn you are always remembered, With tenderness, love and regret, And at sunset sad memories awaken Of one we will never forget. --Inserted by his loving sisters, Lizzie, Sarah, Ada, Bella, Nell and Grace.

The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) - Wed 3 Dec 1924 - Page 13 - Man Struck by Train. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/155540368 Man Struck by Train. FRACTURED SKULL SUSTAINED. Apparently failing to notice the approach of the 8.55 a.m. up train from the city to Fawkner yesterday, James Whitmore, of Gordon-street, Clifton Hill, a carriage cleaner, employed by the Victorian Railway Commissioners, was struck by the train when it was passing the A signal box near Market-street. Whitmore was hurled clear of the train, but was thrown heavily on to the opposite set of rails. The injured man was conveyed to Melbourne Hospital and admitted suffering from a fractured skull.

Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 First name(s) James Last name Whitmore Age 52 Sex Male Birth year 1872 Death year 1924 Father's name Whitmore James Mother's name Eliza Holt Death place Melbourne East State Victoria Registration number 15170

Australia Billion Graves Cemetery Index First name(s) James Last name Whitmore Birth year 1872 Birth date ? ? 1872 Death year 1924 Death date 03 Dec 1924 Cemetery Brighton General Cemetery City Caulfield South State Victoria Country Australia Image link https://billiongraves.com/grave/JAMES-WHITMORE/12665777 Record set Australia Billion Graves Cemetery Index Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials Collections from Australasia