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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Graham Harvey CHAPMAN

Born 8 May 1939 in Dalwallinu, Western Australia [215]
Son of "Ernie" George Ernest Herbert Albert Dungan CHAPMAN and Mora WILLIAMS [215]
Resided with his parents on Fernside Farm in Waddy Forest / Latham [19]
Won the Austerity Boy Prize dressed as "Coupon-less" at the Red Cross Fancy Dress Ball in Coorow on 26 May 1945 [5: 1-Jun-1945]
Student at the Coorow State School in Coorow 1946-1949 [5: 4-Oct-1946, 7-Oct-1948, 20-Oct-1949] [215]
Won 2nd prize for Colour Poster Drawing for Standards III and IV at the Coorow-Waddy Agricultural Show 1948 [5: 23-Sep-1948]
Came 3rd in the 10 Years & Under Boys Sack Race at the Inter-school Sports held in Carnamah on 30 September 1948 [5: 7-Oct-1948]
He rose to glory and won the 10 Years & Under Boys Sack Race for Coorow at the Inter-school Sports in 1949 [5: 20-Oct-1949]
Married Gladys Beryl EAMUS in Perth in 1958 [66]
Farmer in Waddy Forest [19]
Later resided in retirement in the southern Perth coastal suburb of Dawesville [19]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Graham Harvey Chapman' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/graham-harvey-chapman [reference list]




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