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- 1931 'The Late Mr. Charles Wetherall
The Late Mr. Charles Wetheral
Mr. Charles Wetheral, of 22 King William street. South Fremantle died at Fremantle on Sunday last. Although he had not been in good health for some time, his death was unexpected.
Mr. Wetheral] was born at York, Western Australia, and after residing there for 20 years he settled in Fremantle. He was a prominent footballer, having played with the York team and for five years with the South Fremantle Football Club. He was also a member of Metters Limited Cricket Club.
In 1916 he left for active service with the 16th Battalion of the A.I.F and was wounded at Fleurs, and after leaving hospital was transferred to the 4th Pioneers, serving with them until the Armistice.
Mr. Wetherall was with Metters. Ltd for eight years. He was a member of the Protestant Unity League, was of quiet disposition and very popular. The funeral took place yesterday in the Church of England Cemetery, Fremantle the Rev. F. T. Bovren officiating at the graveside, assisted. by the Right Rev. A. E. Brice and the Rev. T. McEvoy. There was a large attendance.
The chief mourners were
Mrs Wetheral (widow).
Mesdames E. Screaigh and R. Bowell (sisters).
Messrs. G. W. and S. Wetheral (brothers).
K. Screaigh, K. Bowel], C. and B. Jones and A. Pilgrim (brothert.in-law),
Mrs. S Wetherall: (sister-in-law).
Mrs. T. Peach (niece),
Mr. P. Screaigh (nephew),
Mr. and Mrs. E. Aubrey,
Mr. and Mrs. T. Aubrey.
Messrs. J. and E. Aubrey.
J. G. and R. Screaigh (cousins).
The pall-bearers were
Messrs. E. H. Gray,M.L.C.
A. Hines and Thornett (Protestant Unity League).
W. Joslin (Fremantle Municipal Council).
W. A.Ibbotson. W. Burreca and J. Brealey (Metters, Ltd.).
C. Doig (South Fremantle Football Club).
Numerous wreaths were placed on the grave, and wide spread expressions of sympathy, have been extended to the bereaved relatives. The funeral arrangements were in the hands of Arthur E. Davies and Company. [1]
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