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Arthur Joseph Strudwick – “Joe”

1908-1967 Father John Strudwick Mother Bedelia Mary Ann Jenkins Siblings  Gertrude, Mary Rebecca, Elva Myrtle, Ethel Bedelia, Samuel John, Edward Milton, Gwenneth Rita and and Dorothy Isabel Married Roma Margaret Eliza Reynolds Children Noelene Margaret, Allene Lee Joe’s Life Joe was born at Inglewood, Victoria in 1908, the second son and sixth child of John Strudwick […]

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Gordon Bruce Strudwick

1941-2001 Father John Samuel Strudwick Mother Thelma Elsie Doust Siblings  Norman John, Clifford George, Ronald Edward, Kenneth William, June Elsie Married Julie Anne Sargent/Boaden Children Mark Andrew, Gregory Bruce, Leah Gaye, Anthony Gordon Bruce’s Life Bruce was born in Tullamore on 24 October, 1941, the youngest of six children of Thelma and John Strudwick. Bruce

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John Strudwick

1872-1947 Father Joseph Strudwick Mother Rebecca Mary Lydia Kemp Siblings  Matilda, Mary, Rebecca, Fredrick, Isabelle, Joseph, Eliza, Thomas, Samuel, Mary Eliza and Helen Maud Married Bedelia Mary Ann Jenkins Children Gertrude, Mary Rebecca, Elva Myrtle, Ethel Bedelia Samuel John, Arthur Joseph, Edward Milton, Gwenneth Rita and Dorothy Isabel John’s Life John’s father Joseph arrived from

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John Samuel Strudwick

1906-1959 Father John Strudwick Mother Bedelia Mary Ann Jenkins Siblings  Gertrude, Mary Rebecca, Elva Myrtle, Ethel Bedelia, Arthur Joseph, Edward Milton , Gwenneth Rita and Dorothy Isabel Married Thelma Elsie Doust Children Norman John, Clifford George, Ronald Edward, Kenneth William, June Elsie, Gordon Bruce. Jack’s Life John Samuel Strudwick was born in Kingower, Victoria in

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Kenneth William Strudwick (aka Darky)

1936-2023 Father John Samuel Strudwick Mother Thelma Elsie Doust Siblings Norman John, Clifford George, Ronald Edward, June Elsie, Gordon Bruce Kenny’s Life Kenneth William Strudwick (Kenny) was born at Tullamore, the fourth son of Jack Strudwick and Thelma Doust. His family were share-farmers and clearing/tank sinking contractors when farming permitted. The family purchased Slapdown in

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Norman John Strudwick – “Strud”

1932-2019 Father John Samuel Strudwick Mother  Thelma Elsie Doust Siblings  Clifford George, Ronald Edward, Kenneth William, June Elsie, Gordon Bruce. Married Dorothy Elaine Paul Children John Charles, Leah Elizabeth, Jacqueline Patricia, Donna Marie, ‘name withheld by request’ and William Bradley Strud’s Life Strud was born in Tullamore, he lived with his parents at various sites

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Ronald Edward Strudwick

1935-2016 Father John Samuel Strudwick Mother Thelma Elsie Doust Siblings  Norman John, Clifford George, Kenneth William, June Elsie, Gordon Bruce. Married Lyn Boaden Children Edward James, Graham William, Malcolm Douglas, Colin Matthew, Marcus Samuel, Benjamin Harold, Kristine Elsie Ron’s Life Ron was born in Tullamore, he lived with his parents at various sites around Tullamore,

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