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| Eric and Rosa had three children: John Macquarie Molle (2 February 1913((Queensland birth registration 1913/B/31738))-60); George Jardine Molle (10 March 1915-1916)((Queensland death certificate, 1916/B23334)); and Cynthia Mary Molle (25 July 1919((Queensland birth registration 1919/C/8924)) - ?). In 1924, Cynthia's step-aunt and godmother, Mary Bundock, left her a legacy of £200. She was described in the will as the daughter of Eric Molle of Crescent Street, Hamilton, Brisbane.((Mary Bundock, will, 1924, in F.F. Bundock papers, MLA5396)) One source states she was an 'Aircraftwoman in the Women's Australian Air Force' during World War II, and married Wilton Cobb in 1940.((http://www.thepeerage.com/p52599.htm))\\ | Eric and Rosa had three children: John Macquarie Molle (2 February 1913((Queensland birth registration 1913/B/31738))-60); George Jardine Molle (10 March 1915-1916)((Queensland death certificate, 1916/B23334)); and Cynthia Mary Molle (25 July 1919((Queensland birth registration 1919/C/8924)) - ?). In 1924, Cynthia's step-aunt and godmother, Mary Bundock, left her a legacy of £200. She was described in the will as the daughter of Eric Molle of Crescent Street, Hamilton, Brisbane.((Mary Bundock, will, 1924, in F.F. Bundock papers, MLA5396)) One source states she was an 'Aircraftwoman in the Women's Australian Air Force' during World War II, and married Wilton Cobb in 1940.((http://www.thepeerage.com/p52599.htm))\\ |
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| 2. John Lodge Murray Jardine (1 September 1888 - 29 July 1916).((QBDM, registration no. F4384.)) When he joined the army, John gave his occupation as station manager. His photo (shown below) was published in //The Queenslander Pictorial//, 26 February 1916, p.23. In July that year, just 5 months later, he was killed in action at Pozières, France.[[https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/271088/28]]\\ [[https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/media/mawson/91692.png?width=275&height=267&mode=Both]]\\ | 2. John Lodge Murray Jardine (1 September 1888 - 29 July 1916).((QBDM, registration no. F4384.)) As his mother later told the army, he was born in Toowoomba. John enlisted in the AIF at Toowoomba to fight in World war I on 16 August 1915, giving his occupation as station manager. He had a 'dark' complexion, was 5'8" and weighed a little over 10 stone. He arrived with the 25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, in Marseilles, France on 27 March 1916, and was 'taken on strength' at Armentiers on 23 April. On 29 July that year, just 3 months later, Private Jardine was reported missing in action: and enquiry confirmed he had been killed in action by German machine gun fire at Pozières, France. He hadn't even had time to make a will. His mother Lizzie, as next of kin, received his effects: '1 Air Cushion, 1 Cigarette Holder'. Her address was then Clayfield, Brisbane. Lizzie wrote in 1921 asking the army to forward his medals to her. Her address was 'Aberfoyle', Broadwater, Stanthorpe then and the next year. By July 1934 her address was C/- Mrs Jackson, Scarborough Street, Southport. |
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| | His photo was published in //The Queenslander Pictorial//, 26 February 1916, p.23.\\ |
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| 3. Francis (Frank) Alexander Lascelles Jardine (14 February 1893 - 1950((Jill Fleming, email to J. Godden, 18 January 2018; familypedia.wilia.com)) born at Albion, Brisbane. When he joined the army, his occupation was a 'mercantile clerk'. He enlisted in 5th Light Horse Regiment shortly after the outbreak of World War I and served at Gallipoli. He was wounded in action by shrapnel in his thigh, sent to hospitals in Malta then England before being invalided home in 1916, as medically unfit for further action.((https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/258946/15))\\ | 3. Francis (Frank) Alexander Lascelles Jardine (14 February 1893 - 1950((Jill Fleming, email to J. Godden, 18 January 2018; familypedia.wilia.com)) born at Albion, Brisbane. When he joined the army, his occupation was a 'mercantile clerk'. He enlisted in 5th Light Horse Regiment shortly after the outbreak of World War I and served at Gallipoli. He was wounded in action by shrapnel in his thigh, sent to hospitals in Malta then England before being invalided home in 1916, as medically unfit for further action.((https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/258946/15))\\ |