George Mould Wade

George Mould Wade

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Name: George Mould Wade

Date of Birth: 26th February 1880

Place of Birth: Youanmite, Victoria

Father: David Horberry Wade

Mother: Frances Mary Lindley

Date of Death: 6th July 1968

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Date of Marriage: 3rd March 1900

Place of Marriage: Euroa, Victoria

Spouse: Therese Josephine (Rose) Hanley

Date of Birth: 26th April 1879

Place of Birth: Euroa, Victoria

Father: Cornelius J. Hanley

Mother: Sarah Anne Scott

Date of Death: 21st September 1940

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Children: Ormond Cecil James Wade, George Sydney Wade, David Horberry Wade, Reginald Thomas Wade, Grace Darling Wade, Alma Wade, Daphne Josephine Wade, Doris June Wade.

George Mould Wade's occupation at first was a Butcher. In August 1904 he joined the Victorian Police. On the 7th October 1919 he was commended for ability, tact and zeal displayed in conjunction with Constable's Martin 4976, Corey 4811 and Birch 5088 effecting the arrest and conviction of notorious criminals named Francis Duggan, Leslie Parker, Thomas Cook and Charles William Newman, sentenced to various terms of imprisonment at the Court of General Sessions in Melbourne on 6th September 1919.

George was discharged from the Police Service on 1st November 1923. Police report said his conduct was good, until date of refusing duty. Discharged on account of refusing duty.

George served 19 years and 3 months with the Police.

After being discharged from the Police he bought a shop at Moonee Ponds, Victoria

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Georges Shop Newspaper Clips Therese Josephine (Rose)Wade

(nee Hanley)

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