Edward Douglas Tucker

Edward Douglas Tucker (TED)

Name: Edward Douglas Tucker

Date of Birth: 5th August 1922

Birth Location: Bunbury, Western Australia

Also Known As: Ted

Age at Burial: 81 years

Date of Death: 1st August 2003

Death Location:

Date of Burial: Cremated

Denomination: Anglican D Section

Row/Grave: Row 5 Grave #44

Grave Transcription:

TUCKER

In Loving Memory of

EDWARD DOUGLAS

5-8-1922 – 1-8-2003

VERNA JOYCE

17-4-1927 – 11-3-2004

DEARLY LOVED PARENT OF

KERRY, DOLL, MARG & ED

TOGETHER IN OUR HEARTS

Father: Frederick Roland Thomas Henry Tucker, born 1888. Died 1962

Mother: Ethel Rosina Payne, born 1886. Died 1960

Grandparents (father): William Tucker and Rachel Williams

Grandparents (mother): George Robert Payne and Lucy Hurst

Siblings:

Robert William Tucker, (Bob) born 1910, Capel, Western Australia. Died 28th September 1992. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section A, Row 7, Grave #56. Married Minna Ena Bentley

Frederick Thomas Tucker, (Fred) born 1911, Capel, Western Australia. Died 15th June 1994. Buried Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section A, Row 8, Grave #72. Married Clara Ethel Doyle

Raymond John Tucker, (Ray) born 1913, Capel, Western Australia. Died 1986, Subiaco, Perth. Married Jean Eileen Margaret Smith

Allan David Tucker, born 23rd February 1915, Capel, Western Australia. Died 19th December 1985, Donnybrook, Western Australia. Married Mary Sylvia Forrest

Cyril Roland Tucker,(Rowley) born 25 December 1916, Capel, Western Australia. Died 28th April 2004, Cremated – Ashes Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section D, Row 4, Grave #30.  Married Catherine Mary Lovelle

Kenneth Dudley Tucker, (Ken) born 4th September 1918, Capel, Western Australia. Died 21st March 2003, Como, Western Australia. Married Eily Gertrude de Moulin

Ethel Lilian Tucker, born 1920, (Lilian) Bunbury, Western Australia. Died 2006, Midland, Western Australia. Married Charles Frederick Turner

Doris Lucy Catherine Tucker, born 1925, Bunbury, Western Australia. Died 24th April 2009. Cremated Ashes Capel Cemetery, Anglican Section A, Row 1, Grave #8. Married John McCormack

 Spouse: Verna Joyce Capewell – married 1946

Children:

Kerry Tucker

Doll Tucker

Margaret Tucker

Edward Russel Tucker

Occupation: Farmer

Military Service: Service Number WX15611, Private, 2 nd/11 th Infantry Battalion, Australia Military Forces (Army WW2)

National Archives of Australia – Record

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Ted, Doris, Rowley, Ken Tucker - WW2 Newspaper Image 1945