John Carruthers Garnock

  General Notes:

WWII - Lieutenant.Posting at Discharge 2/27th AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALIONStarted of during WWII in 16th Australian Mortar regiment. Transferred regiment on 17/9/1943.'South Bukalong' was managed by Allen Caldwell for the period when John was at 2nd WW.

  Noted events in his life were:

• source. & Dannielle Smith @ genes who writes:
WWII - Lieutenant.Posting at Discharge 2/27th AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION Started off during WWII in 16th Australian Mortar regiment. Transferred regiment on 17/9/1943. 'South Bukalong' was managed by Allen Caldwell for the period when John was at 2nd WW.

• connection. The connection between Dannielle Smith (1973) & Les as her 5th cousin once removed is as follows:
Dannielle Smith (1973)
Her father was Peter Smith (1945) who married Marilyn Garnock (1945)
Her father was John Garnock (1913) who married Betty Crossing (1916)
Her father was Roland Crossing (1872) who married Nellie Warby (1887)
Her father was Walter Warby (1854)
His father was Joseph Warby (1818)
His father was John Warby (c1767) & he also had Elizabeth Warby (1802) who married James Layton (1804)
They had Eleanor Keighran Layton (1821) who married James Keighran (1808)
They had John Joseph Keighran (1845)
He had Joseph William Keighran (1879)
He had Leslie William Keighran (1904)
He had Mary Keighran (1927) who married Mervyn Collins (1924)
They had Les Collins (1950) who married me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

John married Betty Crossing, daughter of Roland Harry Crossing and Nellie Gladys Warby, on 28 May 1941 in St James Cathedral, 173 King St, Sydney, NSW Australia. (Betty Crossing was born on 29 Aug 1916 in Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW Australia, died on 16 Mar 2006 in Nursing Care Unit, Bombala Hospital, Bombala, NSW Australia and was buried on 21 Mar 2006 in Bombala Cemetery, Bombala, NSW, Australia.)