Born 17 April 1903 in Fremantle, Western Australia [15] [16]
Son of "Dick" Richard Joseph HONNER and Eleanor Iris MCMAHON [15]
Passed his Junior Certificate in Agriculture at the Narrogin School of Agriculture in Narrogin in December 1919 [39: 1-Jan-1920]
In December 1920 he and his elder brother Corentin settled on their father's farmland in Dalwallinu [P415]
Farmer of Cheltenham Park Farm in Dalwallinu from 1920 [P415] to 1925 [50]
Farmer in Watheroo in 1926 [61]
Labourer in Three Springs 1927-1935 [4] [19]
Member of the Three Springs Football Club 1927-1929 [4: 25-Jun-1927, 19-May-1929, 13-Jul-1929]
He was among the 400 people who attended the Matrons and Benedicts Ball held in Three Springs on 31 August 1928 [4: 8-Sep-1928]
He was among those who attended the Centenary Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on 26 July 1929 [86: 3-Aug-1929]
The Centenary Ball was to celebrate 100 years since the founding of Perth and the establishment of the Swan River Colony [86]
Attended the Three Springs Race Club's Race Meeting & Evening Ball in Three Springs on Thursday 11 April 1929 [4: 20-Apr-1929]
Attended the Three Springs Football Club's Welcome Home Social for two newly wedded couples on 1 November 1929 [4: 9-Nov-1929]
Attended the Ball in Carnamah in aid of the local Roman Catholic Church's building fund on Thursday 24 May 1930 [4: 31-May-1930]
Married Nell A. STOCKS in Perth in 1931 [66]
Attended the evening dance at the Three Springs Hall after the R.S.L. Sports Day at Arrino on 5 November 1932 [5: 18-Nov-1932]
Secretary of the Three Springs Saint Patrick's Day Committee in 1933 [4: 4-Mar-1933]
Member of the Three Springs Golf Club in 1933 and 1934 [5: 25-Aug-1933, 27-Jul-1934]
Attended the Official Opening of the Carnamah Golf Course at Centenary Park in Carnamah on Sunday 23 July 1933 [5: 28-Jul-1933]
Won a prize for bridge at the Bridge & Euchre Party on 21 August 1933 at the Dominican Convent in Three Springs [5: 25-Aug-1933]
Member of the Three Springs Tennis Club in 1933-34 [5: 10-Nov-1933]
Attended the Carnamah Church of England's New Year Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 30 December 1933 [5: 5-Jan-1934]
Attended and sang a song at the Carnamah Golf Club's Dance at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 21 April 1934 [5: 27-Apr-1934]
Attended the Three Springs C.W.A. Ball at the Three Springs Hall on the evening of Thursday 22 November 1934 [5: 23-Nov-1934]
Labourer in Wiluna in 1936 and 1937 [50]
Resided in the Perth suburb of East Fremantle prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 15 May 1940 [16]
Corporal WX2642 in the Australian Army's 2/16 Battalion 7 Division during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 13 March 1943 [16]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Rivervale [2]
Died 27 October 1972; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Roman Catholic, PB, 644) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Richard Aniceti Honner' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/richard-aniceti-honner [reference list] |
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