Delahoy Genealogy
George Oscar DELAHOY
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Name George Oscar DELAHOY Birth 9 Aug 1890 Barkley / Landsborough, Victoria
Gender Male Death 10 Mar 1973 Preston, Vic
Person ID I218 Delahoy Family Tree Last Modified 29 Dec 2018
Father George DELAHOY, b. 27 Oct 1860, Navarre Diggings, Avoca Victoria
d. 6 Feb 1913, Woomelang Victoria
(Age 52 years) Mother Ellen Elizabeth ELDRIDGE, b. 25 Sep 1868, Cathcart Victoria
d. 14 Aug 1950, Swan Hill Victoria
(Age 81 years) Marriage 21 Jun 1887 Cathcart, Ararat, Victoria
Family ID F52 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Linda Pearl SQUIRES, b. 20 Nov 1903 d. 11 Feb 1927, Mildura Victoria Australia
(Age 23 years) Marriage 1921 Children 1. Living Family ID F258 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Dec 2016
Family 2 Wilna Grace DIVER, b. 31 Mar 1894, Moonee Ponds Victoria Australia
d. Jan 1987 (Age 92 years) Marriage 18 Aug 1928 St Thomas CofE Essendon Victoria Australia
Children 1. George Edward DELAHOY, b. 24 Apr 1929 d. 29 Mar 1971, Benalla Victoria Australia
(Age 41 years)2. Daniel Diver DELAHOY, b. 16 Nov 1930 d. 12 Sep 2024, Hamilton
(Age 93 years)3. Living Family ID F259 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Dec 2016
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Event Map
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Photos George and Hubert Delahoy on leave in London, 1916.
The oval shaped arm badges indicate the battalions to which they were assigned. Hubert on the right, was in the 39th Battalion, brown over red. George on the left was in the 38th Battalion.
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Notes - Private, 38th Battalion, regimental number 860, enlisted 23 Feb 1916, embarked 20th June 1916 aged 25, returned to Australia 30 Apr 1919.
https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=76864
Notes from Ian Delahoy indicate George may have been born around 1900 but "Delahoy's Mile" refers to George as the oldest son. The above AIF details confirm the birth year as 1890.
- Private, 38th Battalion, regimental number 860, enlisted 23 Feb 1916, embarked 20th June 1916 aged 25, returned to Australia 30 Apr 1919.
