Bruce GAMBRILL

1922 - 1964  (41 years)

• Name	Bruce GAMBRILL
  Birth	5 Nov 1922	Clarencetown, NSW, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Education	1928	Morisset, NSW, Australia   [1]
  	Class photo of Morisset School. 1st and 2nd years.
  Education	1935	Morisset, NSW, Australia   [2]
  	Morisset Public School, class photo
  Military	1941	Morisset, NSW, Australia   [3]
  	Enlistment for war service. Army No's N448080
  Occupation	1941  [3]
  	Benchman with H.Mullard, according to service records
  Occupation	1941  [3]
  	Sawmill hand, according to service records
  Physical Description	19 Nov 1941
  	Fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes. Height 5ft 6in.
  Employment	19 Nov 1941  [4]
  	Sawmill hand, according to WW2 document.
  Residence	1942	Moira Park Road, Morisset, NSW, Australia   [5]
  	Usual residence, according to his marriage document to Jenny Forster
  Occupation	1942  [5]
  	Millhand, according to his marriage document to Jenny Forster
  Electoral Roll	1946	Bridge St, Morisset, NSW, Australia   [6]
  	Sawmill Hand
  Electoral Roll	1949	Bridge St, Morisset, NSW, Australia   [7]
  	Sawmill Hand
  News General	31 Mar 1951  [8]
  	FOR SALE all-steel tipping body, 8 ton hoist (G-well) perfect condition suitable for gravel or coal. BRUCE GAMBRILL, camping area, Swansea, Newcastle.
  News General	4 Jan 1952	40 Bowman Street, Swansea, NSW, Australia   [9]
  	FOR SALE 1949 Austin tabletop truck, new dif., gearbox and motor. 40 Bowman Street, Swansea, Bruce Gambrill.
  News General	5 Jan 1952  [10]
  	FOR SALE 1949 Austin tabletop truck, new dif., gearbox and motor. 40 Bowman Street, Swansea, Bruce Gambrill.
  Electoral Roll	1954	80 Bowman Street, Swansea, NSW, Australia   [11]
  	Truck Driver
  Electoral Roll	1958	Sunshine, NSW, Australia   [12]
  	Driver. His address is listed as 'Sunshine, via Morisset'
  Electoral Roll	1959	Morisset Rd, Morisset, NSW, Australia   [13]
  	Millhand
  Electoral Roll	1963	Lot 12, Buttaba Avenue, Belmont North, NSW, Australia   [14]
  	Dredge Operator
  News General	1 Oct 1963  [15]
  	Department of Mines, Sydney, 3rd March 1967. Notice to applicants for leases for mining and for purposes in connection with mining; to the lessees under such leases; and to whom it may concern. It is hereby notified that - His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has refused the undermentioned applications for leases of Crown lands, such refusal to take effect from 2.30pm on 3rd March 1967 (1963-3,213 L.B., 1966-8,528 L.B., 1967-436 L.B., and 294 L.B) For mineral leases - East Maitland No.978, Bruce Gambrill, Robert Gambrill and Ronald Kenneth Gambrill, Parish Coongewai, County Northumberland, area 40 acres, dated 1st October, 1963
  Residence	May 1964	Lot 12, Buttaba St, Belmont North, NSW, Australia   [16]
  	According to his death certificate
  Occupation	May 1964  [16]
  	Watchman, according to his death certificate
  Death	27 May 1964	Newcastle, NSW, Australia   [16]
  	Cause: Car Accident
  	NSW Death Transcription 1964/#25225 Bruce Gambrill died 27 May 1964 at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, Newcastle. Usual residence Lot 12, Buttaba St, Belmont North. Occupation Watchman, male aged 41. Cause of death Injuries accidently received when the motor vehicle he was driving overturned in Redhead Rd, Redhead on the same date. Inquest Newcastle 23 July 1964. Parents Edward Gambrill (foreman, machinist) and Ada Victoria Liddell. Informant R.Forster, father-in-law, 46 Second St, Boolaroo; registered 30 July 1964. Buried 28 May 1964 at the Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. Witnesses A.B. Crooks & A.Wivell. Bruce was born Morisset NSW, married in Boolaroo NSW to Jane Elizabeth Forster (married). Children of marriage; Maureen (20), Dianne 17, David 6, none deceased. [17] Funeral Notice: GAMBRILL, Bruce, Buttaba street, Belmont North. The Relatives and Friends of Mrs. JANE ELIZABETH GAMBRILL, Mr. and Mrs. E. MAVIN and RODNEY, Miss DIANNE GAMBRILL, Master DAVID GAMBRILL, also the GAMBRILL (Morisset), FORSTER (Boolaroo) and CAMPBELL FAMILIES, are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of their late dearly beloved Husband, Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather, Son, Son-in-law, Brother, Brother-in-law, Nephew, Uncle and Cousin, BRUCE GAMBRILL, to move from R. M. Evans & Sons Mortuary Chapel, Bunn street, Wallsend, This (Friday) Afternoon, after service commencing at 1.30 o'clock for the Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. [18]
  Burial	28 May 1964	Sandgate Cemetery, Sandgate, NSW, Australia
  	Methodist 4 Section 15 Grave 15. Grave Purchased by J.E Gambrill 30/6/1964
  Probate/Will	10 Jul 1964  [19]
  	In the Estate of BRUCE GAMBRILL late of Belmont North in the State of New South Wales, Nightwatchman deceased Intestate. Application will be made after 14 days from the publication hereof that Administration of the Estate of the abovenamed deceased may be granted to Jane Elizabeth Gambrill the Widow of the deceased and all notices may be served at the undermentioned address. All creditors In the Estate of the said deceased are hereby required to send in particulars of their claims to the undersigned.
  Person ID	I254	treeno1 | GambrillClement, GambrillRansley
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Edwin Horace GAMBRILL,   b. 22 Nov 1891, Dora Creek, NSW, Australia d. 21 Apr 1972, 68 Macquarie Street, Morisset, NSW, Australia (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Ada Victoria LIDDELL,   b. 13 Jun 1897, Cummins Street, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia d. 7 Sep 1989, Toronto Private Hospital, Toronto, NSW, Australia (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1918	Thomas Street, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
  Association	Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C 242.1cM)
  Association	Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C 147cM)
  Association	Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C 113cM)
  Association	Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C1R 54cM)
  Association	Living (Relationship: DNA MRCA 2C1R 72cM)
  Family ID	F94	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Private
  Children	+ 1. Living   2. Private   3. David Bruce GAMBRILL,   b. 1958, Newcastle, NSW, Australia d. 1978 (Age 20 years)
  Family ID	F96	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Nov 1922 - Clarencetown, NSW, Australia Education - Class photo of Morisset School. 1st and 2nd years. - 1928 - Morisset, NSW, Australia Education - Morisset Public School, class photo - 1935 - Morisset, NSW, Australia Military - Enlistment for war service. Army No's N448080 - 1941 - Morisset, NSW, Australia Residence - Usual residence, according to his marriage document to Jenny Forster - 1942 - Moira Park Road, Morisset, NSW, Australia Electoral Roll - Sawmill Hand - 1946 - Bridge St, Morisset, NSW, Australia Electoral Roll - Sawmill Hand - 1949 - Bridge St, Morisset, NSW, Australia News General - FOR SALE 1949 Austin tabletop truck, new dif., gearbox and motor. 40 Bowman Street, Swansea, Bruce Gambrill. - 4 Jan 1952 - 40 Bowman Street, Swansea, NSW, Australia Electoral Roll - Truck Driver - 1954 - 80 Bowman Street, Swansea, NSW, Australia Electoral Roll - Driver. His address is listed as 'Sunshine, via Morisset' - 1958 - Sunshine, NSW, Australia Electoral Roll - Dredge Operator - 1963 - Lot 12, Buttaba Avenue, Belmont North, NSW, Australia Residence - According to his death certificate - May 1964 - Lot 12, Buttaba St, Belmont North, NSW, Australia Death - Cause: Car Accident - 27 May 1964 - Newcastle, NSW, Australia Burial - 28 May 1964 - Sandgate Cemetery, Sandgate, NSW, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Was living at Buttaba Street, Belmont North at time of Death.

  
  

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• Sources

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