American River Cemetery
Kangaroo Island

Transcribed by Lorraine Larment
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ALLENDER Jane Louise (nee Iliffe). Mother of Lee and Kate, Daughter of Ruth and Michael. Died 17 August 1988 aged 41 years.
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BATES BATES, Ronald Arthur. 3 November 1999 aged 64 years. Husband of Irene (Dawn), mother and mother-in-law of Allan and Karen, Cheryl and Adrian, Gavin and Cheryl, Linda and Deon, Nanna of Meghan, Justin, Ben, Jay, Natasha, Dylan, Levi, Montana, Jack, Lilly and Ella.
BATES Doris Irene. 23 February 1913 - 12 October 2000. Wife of Oswald, mother of Ronald, Daphne, Mavis, Nellie, Jean and Leonard.
BATES Glen. 7 November 1914 - 24 February 1991. Husband of Marie, father of Doreen and Arthur.
BATES Irene Dawn. 16 June 2002 aged 69 years. Wife of Ronald, mother and mother-in-law of Allan and Karen, Cheryl and Adrian, Gavin and Cheryl, Linda and Deon, Nanna of Meghan, Justin, Ben, Jay, Natasha, Dylan, Levi, Montana, Jack, Lilly and Ella.
BATES Marie (Beat). 30 October 2907 - ? March 1991. Wife of glen, mother of Doreen and Arthur. (with Glen).
BATES Oswald. 18 July 11902 - 24 May 1995. Husband of Doris Irene, father of Ronald, Daphne, Mavis, Nellie, Jean and Leonard.
BENNETT Harold George (Harry). 13 August 1998 aged 79 years.
BERRYMAN Collin James. 13 August 1980 aged 74 years. (with Effie Doreen).
BERRYMAN Effie Doreen. 27 April 1992 aged 80 years (with Collin James).
BROOKS Joan. 25 July 1919 - 3 February 2000. Wife of Lawrence, mother of Allan, Raymond, Shirley, Anne, John, Faye, Raelene, Ronald, Graham, Sheryl and Dianne.
BROWN Douglas Albert. 30 May 1941 - 8 August 2003. Husband of Jean, father of Mark and Jacqueline, father in law of Ron and Lisa, Pop of John, Kate and James.
BUICK Alma Helena (nee Sundberg). 25 September 1905 - 15 June 1999. Wife of Samuel Malcolm, mother of Doreen, Malcolm, Donald, Lena and Dick.
BUICK Cecil Arnold Milner. 22 June 1902 - 8 June 1987. Husband of Ivy May, father of Melva, Dawn, Rhonda, Betty, June and George (with Ivy May).
BUICK Ivy May. 12 May 1910 - 12 March 1997. Wife of Cecil, mother of Melva, Dawn, Rhonda, Betty, June and George. (with Cecil Arnold).
BUICK Ronald William. 5 March 1972 aged 45 years. Husband of Daphne, father of Karen and Gail.
BUICK Samuel Malcolm. 20 September 1908 - 27 December 1942. SX8787 AIF. Husband of Alma Helena, father of Doreen, Malcolm, Donald, Lena and Dick. Interred Bomana War Cemetery, Port Moresby, NG.
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CAMERON Adrian Glynn. 5 July 1957 - 19 January 1999. Husband of Cheryl, father of Ben, Jay, Natasha and Dylan.
CAMERON Doris Edith. 2 July 1925 - 5 November 2006. Wife of George, mother of Jane, Alex, Ralph, Adrian and families.
CAMERON Frederick George. SX23820 Cpl 2/10 Aust Inf Bn. 28 February 1992 aged 70 years. Husband, father and grandfather.
CRAGO William John (Jack). 3 January 1914 - 28 June 2000. Husband of Challis, father of Maisie, John and Peter, son of Ethleen and John.
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DARLING Agnes May. 18 September 195\68 aged 6 years. Wife of John.
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GORDON Yare.
GRAYSON Ania.
GREEN Coral Agnes Ann. 17 July 1913 - 5 May 2009. Wife of Bill, mother of John, Barry and Trevor, grandma of Michael, "Mum" to Anne.
GREEN Ernest William (Bill). 6 September 1921 - 2 May 2008. Husband of Coral, father of John, Barry and Trevor, grandma of Michael, "Dad" to Anne.
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HEINJUS Alva Margret (nee Foot). 9 March 18977 aged 80 years. Wife of Charles, mother of Graham, Margret and Elaine.
HEINJUS Charles Desmond. 19 March 1973 aged 68 years. Husband of Alva, father of Graham, Margret and Elaine.
HOWARD Ken. 2 February 1986 aged 42 years. Husband of Bev, father of Don, Brett and Tracey.
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JENKINSON George Innes (Bill). 13 July 1906 - 22 August 1997. Husband of jean, father of Richard and Louise.
JENKINSON Jean Annie Morze. 27 August 1907 - 23 January 1992. Wife of Bill, mother of Richard and Louise.
JOHNSON Kyle Ann. 30 May 1993 aged 17 years. Daughter and friend of Beverley, Paul, Garry, sister of Donna and Darryn.
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LIERICH Charles. 3 February 1956 aged 89 years, Husband of Martha.
LIERICH Elenora Laura. 1 October 1978 aged 76 years. Wife of Percy.
LIERICH Martha, 3 February 1965 aged 100 years. Husband of Charles.
LIERICH Percy. 19 December 1987 aged 94 years. Husband of Elenora.
LINNETT Dorothy. 24 April 1951 aged 31 years. Wife of Maxwell Keith, mother of Keith, Graham, Trevor, Brian, Gerald.
LINNETT Fred Arnold. 17 April 1924 - 9 July 1998. Son of John and Valerie.
LINNETT Jane Valerie Olive. 2 February 1967 aged 75. Wife of John Archibald.
LINNETT John Archibald. 21 Oct 1954 aged 65 years. Husband of Jane Valerie Olive.
LINNETT Maxwell Keith. 5 September 1992 aged 76 years. Husband of Dorothy, father of Keith, Graham, Trevor, Brian, Gerald.
LINNETT Tricia. 15 July 1968.
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MARTIENSEN A. W.
MARTIENSEN Julia Hania. 1899 - 1983. Wife of Albert, mother of Yvonne, Marie, John, Stanley, Naomi and Edward.
MCDONALD A. H. SX15233 Gunner 2/14 Fd Regt RAA. 23 June 2007 aged 81 years.
MCINTYRE C. J. VX6673 Private, 2/7 Inf Btn. 6 February 1996 aged 77 years.
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O'BRIEN Albert William (Bill). 1929 - 2008. Husband of Judith, father of Stephen and Jacqueline.
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PORTMANN Eunice. 5 May 1921 - 25 January 1997. Wife of Al, mother of Robert, Peter, Geoffrey and Margaret, grandma of Peter, Michael, Adam, Justin, Emily, Christopher, Lauren, aleisha and Jarrad.
PORTMANN Jane (nee Johns). Born Balaklava 15 April 1887 died 21 February 1967. Mother of Myrtle, Doreen, Alois, Alice (dec'd).
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RATCLIFF Horrie. 27 Sep 1966 aged 64 years. Husband of Violet, father of Allen, Ken and Vivie.
RIGGS Gwen Emma. 6 December 1906 - 2 August 1980. wife of Eldred Henry Verco.
RIGGS OBE, JP. Eldred Henry Verco. 24 February 1907 - 22 April 1992. Formerly of "Bentley" Gawler. Husband of Gwen Emma.
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SCHOLZ Hilda Ida. 12 April 1995 aged 86 years. Wife of Walter, mother of Jaffrey and Kym, grandma of Trudi, Michael, Peter and Mary-Anne, great grandma of Luke, Chris and Sam.
SCHOLZ Walter B. 9 November 1981 aged 72 years. Husband of Hilda Ida, father of Jaffrey and Kym, grandma of Trudi, Michael, Peter and Mary-Anne.
SHAKESHAFT Lawrence. 5 July 1930 aged 38 years. Husband of ?larrie?a Bertha, father of Nell, Bill and Hilda.
STEFANOVIC Ivan. born Belgrad, Yugoslavia 1 July 1910 - 4 January 1989. Husband of Brunhilde, father of Branka, Zoran, Karin and Ingrid.
STOECKEL Doreen Rose. 29 July 1998 aged 86 years. Wife of Les, mother of Leslie and Barry.
STOECKEL Leslie John. 2 July 1996 aged 56 years. Husband of Elaine Alva, father of David, Terry, Neil and families.
STOECKEL Murray Arnold Leslie. 27 September 1989 aged 78 years. Husband of Doreen, father of Leslie and Barry.
SULLIVAN Peter Rodney. 16 November 1947 - 28 April 1998. By his friends on KI.
SWANSON, A. W. 5318 L/cpl, 10 Btn. 26 October 1966 aged 77 years. Husband of Ida, father of Jack (dec'd) R.A.N, Nils and Frank.
SWANSON, Ida Sophia. July 1968 aged 76 years.
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TAYLOR Raymond Keith. 8 November 1907 - 13 April 2002. Husband of Ruby May, father of Keith, Colin, roger, Jeffrey and families
TAYLOR Ruby May (nee Bates). 14 May 1912 - 19 January 2001. Wife of Raymond Keith, Mother of Keith, Colin, roger, Jeffrey and families.
TIPPING Les. Oct 1978. Husband of Verna. Father.
TIPPING Minnie Amelia. 24 March 1891 - 23 December 1980.
TIPPING Myrtle G. J (nee Lee). 27 October 1984 aged 73 years. Wife of Roy Ernest.
TIPPING Roy Ernest. 14 September 1989 aged 74 years. Husband of Myrtle G.J.
TIPPING Verna. January 1979. Wife of Les. Mother.
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WILLIAMS Frank. 12 January 1963 age ??. Husband of Madge, father of Pauline and Rae.
WILLIAMS Joe.
WOODS Harold Joseph. 21 November 1979 aged 57 years. Husband of Helen Winifred, father of Graham, Kenneth and Julie.
WOODS Helen Winifred. 28 October 1976 aged 55 years. Wife of Harold Joseph, mother of Graham, Kenneth and Julie.
WYLE Herbert Jesse. Born England 2 June 1891, died 10 October 1962. Husband of Hilda.