Born 16 September 1919 in Dongara, Western Australia [16]
Son of "Ted" / "Edward" Edmund SHEAHAN and Esther O'HARA [15]
Resided with his parents on farmland on the Dudawa Estate in Dudawa, East Arrino and later in the Three Springs townsite [P2]
Began his schooling on 4 June 1929 at the Dominican Convent School in Three Springs [98]
Won a 2nd prize for a Crayon Drawing at the Three Springs Agricultural Show held on Thursday 13 September 1934 [5: 21-Sep-1934]
Performed part of the dialogue "Wanted a Boy" at the Dominican Convent School's Annual Concert on 21 August 1936 [5: 28-Aug-1936]
Part of the group who attended the Masquerade Ball in Carnamah on 5 December 1936 dressed as "Mickie & Minnie" [5: 11-Dec-1936]
Married (1) Phyllis May KAY in 1939 [66]
Resided in the Perth suburb of Subiaco prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 31 May 1943 [16]
Craftsman WX39495 in the Australian Army's 5 Australian Advance Workshops during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 26 March 1946 [16]
Married (2) Shirley Naomi HARTLEY in Perth in 1948 [66]
Mechanic in Busselton in 1949 [50]
Mechanic in Kellerberrin 1949-1954 [50]
Later resided in the Melbourne suburb of Glebe [2]
Died 20 January 1978; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Roman Catholic, SC, 356) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Edmund Patrick Sheahan' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/edmund-patrick-sheahan [reference list] |
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