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Frederick Gordon (Gordon) Grenfell (1914-1982) boilermaker and trade union official
Birth: 9 July 1914 at Meekatharra, Western Australia, son of Raymond Frederick Grenfell (1874-1953), engine driver, and Mary Ann Pearse (Polly), née Caddy (1875-1936). Both parents had been born at Ballarat, Victoria. Marriage: 26 February 1943 at Mount Lawley, WA, to native-born Ena Doris Brett (b.1916), typiste. They had two daughters. Death 31 March 1982 in hospital at Middle Swan, WA. Religion: Methodist.
Sources
Tribune (Sydney), 21 April 1982, p 14; The Amalgamated News, September 1978.
'Grenfell, Frederick Gordon (1914–1982)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/grenfell-frederick-gordon-33921/text42504, accessed 5 November 2024.
National Archives of Australia
9 July,
1914
Meekatharra,
Western Australia,
Australia
31 March,
1982
(aged 67)
Middle Swan, Perth,
Western Australia,
Australia
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.