Line in Record @I30@ (RIN 19884) from GEDCOM file notrecognized:
OCCU Optician

Line in Record @I30@ (RIN 19884) from GEDCOM file notrecognized:
BAPM


Emigrated to Australia with parents in 1911. Optician withbusiness a t Murray
Street, Perth.

Qualified optometrist, F.I.O.O., W.A.O.A., Dip. F.V.O.A.,
Appointed part time optometrist to the Army with the rankof Actin g Captain.
Part time lecturer in optometry at the University of Perth
Vice President of the Australian Optometrist Association,Western Au stralia Division.
Governor Appointee to the Optometrist Board.
Chairman of the Optometrist Registration Board.
A motor cycle dirt track rider in his youth.

He was not of high polish, but his wit and judicious advicewere appr eciated by many.
He had scant regard for Authority, but possessed absoluteintegrity , honesty and loyalty
and a keen sense of what was right and wrong.

He attended Narrogin Agricultural College in 1924 beforefarming in t he South-West.
After his marriage and during the depression, he studiedoptometry i n Victoria.
A man of considerable vigor and drive he built houses,caravans an d boats.
His recreation was boating on the Swan River and sailingto Rottnes t Island.

.Emigrated to Australia with his parents.
PEDI birth