Walter Keith Barrs^{[1, 2]}

1924 - 1961  (37 years)

• Name	Walter Keith Barrs
  Born	18 Jul 1924	Concord, , New South Wales, Australia   [2]
  		WKBBIRTH
  Gender	Male
  EYES	Blue  [3]
  HAIR	Brown  [3]
  HEIG	5' 9"  [3]
  Name	Keith
  Occupation	01 Sep 1942	Ashfield, , New South Wales, Australia   [3]
  	Radio mechanic with Amalgamated Wireless Ltd (AWL)
  Residence	01 Sep 1942	Concord, , New South Wales, Australia   [3]
  	Address: 36 Princess Avenue
  Religion	02 Sep 1942  [3]
  	Baptist
  Occupation	Between 1949 and 1958  [4]
  	telephone technician
  Died	07 Aug 1961	Camperdown, , New South Wales, Australia   [5, 6]
  	Address: 50 Missenden Road
  	The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 August 1961, Death notice, Page 22: BARRS, Walter Keith - August 7, 1961 at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Late of 42 Campbell street, Abbotsford. Dearly beloved husband of Ronnie and loving father of Kay, Kenneth, beloved son of Edna Barrs and the late Walter Barrs, brother of Clive and Eric, dear son of Mr and Mrs W Evans, brother in law of Moina, Margaret, Kath, John and Leo. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
  Buried	08 Aug 1961	Rookwood Cemetery, , New South Wales, Australia   [6]
  	The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 August 1961, Funeral notice, Page 22: BARRS - The relatives and Friends of the late WALTER KEITH BARRS, of Abbotsford, are invited to attend his Funeral, to leave the West Chapel of the Metropolitan Funeral Home, Railway Parade, Burwood, This Day, after service commencing at 1:30p.m., for Rookwood Crematorium.
  Person ID	72461258	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Walter Barrs,   b. 13 Oct 1882, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 04 Jun 1946, Concord, , New South Wales, Australia  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Edna Pretoria May Philpott,   b. 11 Jun 1900, Summer Hill, , New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 27 Jul 1964, Concord, , New South Wales, Australia  (Age 64 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1920	Croydon Park, Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia   [7]
  		Marriage_Walter Barrs & Edna Philpott
  Residence (Fam)	Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia   [7]
  Residence (Fam)	Concord, , New South Wales, Australia   [8]
  Family ID	18213653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Veronica Mary Paxton,   b. 24 Aug 1923, Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Sep 2004, Summer Hill, , New South Wales, Australia  (Age 81 years)
  Married	24 Mar 1945	Haberfield, , New South Wales, Australia   [9, 10]
  	St Oswalds
  Residence (Fam)	Bankstown, , New South Wales, Australia   [4]
  Residence (Fam)	Abbotsford, , New South Wales, Australia   [4]
  Residence (Fam)	Abbotsford, , New South Wales, Australia   [4]
  Children	1. Kay Robyn Barrs   2. Geoffrey Keith Barrs,   b. 10 Jul 1948, Camperdown, , New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 19 Sep 1948, Abbotsford, , New South Wales, Australia  (Age 0 years)   3. Kenneth John Barrs
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2021
  Family ID	16767560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Jul 1924 - Concord, , New South Wales, Australia Occupation - Radio mechanic with Amalgamated Wireless Ltd (AWL) - 01 Sep 1942 - Ashfield, , New South Wales, Australia Residence - Address: 36 Princess Avenue - 01 Sep 1942 - Concord, , New South Wales, Australia Married - 24 Mar 1945 - Haberfield, , New South Wales, Australia Died - Address: 50 Missenden Road - 07 Aug 1961 - Camperdown, , New South Wales, Australia Buried - 08 Aug 1961 - Rookwood Cemetery, , New South Wales, Australia Residence (Fam) - - Bankstown, , New South Wales, Australia Residence (Fam) - - Abbotsford, , New South Wales, Australia Residence (Fam) - - Abbotsford, , New South Wales, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S792] Personal Knowledge - Sean Williams, Sean Williams, Walter Keith Barrs. [37082116] NSW; Birth; Walter Keith Barrs, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (NSW Birth registration), 29077., 29077 (Reliability: 3). [74232888] RAAF Personnel files of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) and other ranks, 1921-1948, A9301., Walter Keith Barrs (Reliability: 3). [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), 24 December 2020; Walter & Veronica Barrs (Reliability: 2). [S11] AUS; NSW; Births, Deaths & Marriages Index; Online, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, 21283/1961 (Reliability: 2). BARRS WALTER KEITH 21283/1961 WALTER EDNA PRETORIA M BURWOOD [S193] The Sydney Morning Herald (Newspapers.com), 22 (Reliability: 3). [13038578] NSW; Marriage; Walter Barrs; Edna Philpott, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (NSW Marriage registration), 16827., 16827 (Reliability: 3). [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), 2 January 2021; Walter & Edna Barrs (Reliability: 2). [S11] AUS; NSW; Births, Deaths & Marriages Index; Online, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, 7206/1945. 7206/1945 BARRS WALTER KEITH PAXTON VERONICA MARY ASHFIELD [S792] Personal Knowledge - Sean Williams, Sean Williams.