Gillespie Ernest Henry Norman

1915 - 1948  (32 years)

• Name	Gillespie Ernest Henry Norman
  Born	15 Nov 1915	Zena 43 Addison Road,Marrickville,NSW,Australia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Norman Ernest Gillespie  [3]
  Occupation	1936  [3]
  	Cabinet maker
  Residence	1936	117 Botany Road, Mascot, NSW, Australia   [3]
  Died	2 Apr 1948	St Vincents Hospital, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia   [4, 5]
  	Cause: Ruptured Liver
  	Ruptured liver as a result of a speedway motorcycle accident at the Sydney Sports Ground
  Buried	5 Apr 1948	Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, NSW, Australia   [6]
  	Church of England Section / In loving memory of/Ernest Henry/Norman Gillespie/Speedway rider/Fatally injured/Sydney Sports Ground/2nd April 1948/Aged 32 years/ Also his dear mother/Eliza A. E. Pritchard/At peace 17 April 1962
  Probate	12 Nov 1948	,,NSW,Australia   [7]
  Person ID	I213	GeniAus Family Tree
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Gillespie Ernest James,   b. 1 Nov 1889, Victoria Street, Alexandria, NSW, Australia ,   d. 18 Jul 1958, Royal North Shore Hospital, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Gowans Eliza Anne Elms,   b. 15 Feb 1896, 340 Young Street, Annandale, NSW, Australia ,   d. 17 Apr 1962, Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial Hospital,Katoomba, NSW, Australia  (Age 66 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1913	188 Albany Road, Petersham, NSW, Australia
  Divorced	7 Dec 1939	,,NSW,Australia
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Williams Gwendoline Hilda,   b. 1917, ,,NSW,Australia ,   d. 19 May 2006, ,,NSW,Australia  (Age 89 years)
  Married	1934	,,NSW,Australia   [8]
  Children	1. Gillespie Norman Raymond,   b. 17 Jul 1934, ,,NSW,Australia ,   d. 27 Jun 1988, ,,NSW,Australia  (Age 53 years) + 2. Gillespie Jack Knox,   b. Abt 1935, ,,NSW,Australia ,   d. 1995  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 1934 - ,,NSW,Australia Residence - 1936 - 117 Botany Road, Mascot, NSW, Australia Buried - 5 Apr 1948 - Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, NSW, Australia Probate - 12 Nov 1948 - ,,NSW,Australia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S16] WW2 Nominal Roll, Name GILLESPIE, ERNEST HENRY NORMAN Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number 6411 Date of Birth 15 Nov 1915 Place of Birth MARRICKVILLE, NSW Date of Enlistment 27 Nov 1939 Locality on Enlistment WATERLOO, NSW Place of Enlistment RICHMOND, NSW Next of Kin GILLESPIE, GWENDOLINE Date of Discharge 6 Aug 1941 Rank Aircraftman 1 Posting at Discharge 1 ENGINEERING SCHOOL ASCOT VALE WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, 20 November 1915. GILLESPIE (nee L. Gowans).—November 15, at Zena, 43 Addison-road, Marrickville, the wife of Ernest James Gillespie—a son. [S48] Ancestry.co.uk, Directories & Member Lists > Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936 > New South Wales > 1930 > Cook > Mascot > G. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, 3/4/1948 p. 7 GILLESPIEErnest Henry (Norman)Death notice03APR1948Death32 at St Vincent's HospitalSydney Morning Herald05APR1948. [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, 6910/1948 . GILLESPIE ERNEST HENRY NORMAN ERNEST ELIZA ANN SYDNEY [S53] Jill Patricia Curry, Transcribed. [S2813] SRNSW, http://api.records.nsw.gov.au/items/757952. Ernest Henry Norman Gillespie - Date of Death 02/04/1948, Granted on 12/11/1948 Item number: Series 4-345086 Date range: unknown Descriptive note: Ernest Henry Norman Gillespie - Date of Death 02/04/1948, Granted on 12/11/1948 Access direction: 359 [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, Reg. Redfern 1934 675.