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     Gertrude Eileen Starkey was born on 21 September 1912 at grandma North's place, Mount Cooper, South Australia, daughter of Robert Andrew Nelson Starkey and Ivy Mildred Eileen North.¹

On 16 May 1935, Gertrude, aged 22, married Clyde Robert Brereton, aged 22, in Public Hall in Chandada, South Australia. The officiating minister was Reverend G.C. Cook.²

She died on Thursday, 4 September 1986, aged 73 years, 11 months and 14 days, in Adelaide, South Australia,³ and she was cremated at Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, South Australia, on 7 September 1986.⁴

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     William Clair Starkey was born on 26 September 1914 in Streaky Bay, South Australia, son of Robert Andrew Nelson Starkey and Ivy Mildred Eileen North.¹

On 2 October 1941, William, aged 27, married Audrey Ellen Hood, aged 23, daughter of Thomas Hood and Agnes Florence Annie Phillips, in the Public Hall in Colley, South Australia.²

He died on Sunday, 16 June 1985, aged 70 years, 8 months and 21 days, in Elliston, South Australia.²

William was buried on 20 June 1985 in the Conglima Cemetery, Conglima, South Australia, the Rev G. Pitman. He had been living in Port Kenny.²

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     Leonard Nelson Starkey was born on 5 August 1917 in Elliston, South Australia, son of Robert Andrew Nelson Starkey and Ivy Mildred Eileen North.¹

On 15 November 1941 Leonard began his millitary service when he enlisted in the Australian Army in Port Kenny, South Australia. His Service Number was S56926. He was discharged on 26 November 1945 with the rank of Private in the 4th Marine Food Supply Platoon.²

He died on Sunday, 8 May 2016, aged 98 years, 9 months and 3 days, in Port Lincoln Hospital, Port Lincoln, South Australia.³

Leonard was buried on 16 May 2016 in the North Shields Garden Cemetery, North Shields, South Australia.³

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     Lyell Sylvester Starkey was born on 1 December 1919 in Cummins, South Australia, son of Robert Andrew Nelson Starkey and Ivy Mildred Eileen North.¹

On 20 May 1941 Lyell began his millitary service when he enlisted in the Australian Army in Wayville, South Australia. His Service Number was SX12895. He was discharged on 30 November 1945 with the rank of Private in the 2/43rd Infantry Battalion.²

On 26 February 1944, Lyell, aged 24, married Eva Burns, aged 30, daughter of Benjamin Burns and Mary Ellen George, in Adelaide, South Australia.

He died on Saturday, 15 July 1995, aged 75 years, 7 months and 14 days.

Lyell was buried in the Moonta Cemetery, Moonta, South Australia, in the section West 27, plot 44.³

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     Dudley Lloyd Starkey was born on 14 October 1921 in Colton, South Australia, son of Robert Andrew Nelson Starkey and Ivy Mildred Eileen North.¹

On 1 November 1941 Dudley began his millitary service when he enlisted in the Australian Army in Wayville, South Australia. His Service Number was SX15044. He was discharged on 26 November 1945 with the rank of Private in the 2/9th Armoured Regiment.²

On 18 November 1948, Dudley, aged 27, married Dorothy Mary Fitzgerald, aged 23, daughter of Phillip William John Fitzgerald and Mary Anne Josephine Mitchell, in Streaky Bay, South Australia.³

He died on Sunday, 24 September 1989, aged 67 years, 11 months and 10 days, in the Port Pirie Hospital, Port Pirie, South Australia, after having a heart attack while travelling, by car, from Port Augusta to Port Pirie.³

Dudley was buried on 27 September 1989 in the Stirling North Garden Cemetery, Stirling North, South Australia, by Father P. Smith.³

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     Eileen Lenore Starkey was born on 23 November 1923 in Streaky Bay, South Australia, daughter of Robert Andrew Nelson Starkey and Ivy Mildred Eileen North.¹

On 8 March 1943, Eileen, aged 19, married George Clifford Robert Lampre, aged 21, son of Clifford Harold Lampre and Lilley Hettie Pearce, in Adelaide, South Australia.²

She died on Saturday, 30 December 1995, aged 72 years, 1 month and 7 days, in Adelaide, South Australia,² and she was cremated at Enfield Memorial Park, Clearview, South Australia.³

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     Malcolm Kingsford Paul Jackson was born on 26 June 1928 in Balhannah, South Australia, son of William Clarence Jackson and Iris Ann North.¹

On 30 November 1951 he was ordained as a Dominican priest. By the end of his life he was known as Dr. Paul Jackson OP.²

He died on Thursday, 12 May 2005, aged 76 years, 10 months and 16 days, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.²

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     Sheila Mary Kelly was born on 7 April 1926 in Ardrossan, South Australia, daughter of Eric Cecil William Kelly and Mary Ellen North.²

The engagement was announced in "The Advertiser" on 20 May 1947, of Sheila, aged 21, to James Beaglehole, aged 21, son of James Beaglehole and Mildred Mary Hynes.³

On 22 May 1948, Sheila, aged 22, married James Beaglehole, aged 22, son of James Beaglehole and Mildred Mary Hynes, in Rostrevor College Chapel in Rostrevor, South Australia.^4,3

She died on Monday, 12 December 2005, aged 79 years, 8 months and 5 days, in Christies Beach, South Australia.

Sheila was buried in the Cheltenham Cemetery, Cheltenham, South Australia, with her husband James, in section E, drive B, path 2(24), site 53.⁵

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     Clarence Sylvester Duncliffe was born on 24 December 1926 in North Adelaide, South Australia, son of Edward Walter Duncliffe and Norah Anastasia North.¹

He died on Tuesday, 12 August 2014, aged 87 years, 7 months and 19 days, in Largs Bay, South Australia.²