Deaths in the 1940s

Jack Geddes

1868–1949 (age 81)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jack Geddes was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1868 to 1949.

Louis Tarrant

1903–1943 (age 40)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Andrew Harriot Henning

1865–1947 (age 82)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Andrew Harriot Henning was an Australian politician who served from 1865 to 1947.

Arthur Male

1870–1946 (age 76)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Harry Evans

1879–1949 (age 70)

Barnawartha

Harry Evans was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1879 to 1949.

Jack Lynch

1918–1944 (age 26)

Woombye

K. Langloh Parker

1856–1940 (age 84)

Brighton

K. Langloh Parker was an Australian writer who lived from 1856 to 1940.

George Soward

1857–1941 (age 84)

Brighton

Herbert Hudd

1881–1948 (age 67)

Brighton

Herbert Hudd was an Australian politician who served from 1881 to 1948.

Herbert Richards

1876–1949 (age 73)

Brighton

Leslie Watt

1912–1949 (age 37)

Rochester

Leslie Watt was an Australian athletics competitor who lived from 1912 to 1949.

Dave Bowen

1886–1946 (age 60)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Thomas Percy Draper

1864–1946 (age 82)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Thomas Percy Draper was an Australian politician who lived from 1864 to 1946.

Charles William Snook

1891–1948 (age 57)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Joseph John Holmes

1866–1942 (age 76)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Joseph John Holmes was an Australian politician who lived from 1866 to 1942.

Frank A. Moss

1862–1940 (age 78)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Richard Hamilton

1855–1943 (age 88)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Richard Hamilton lived from 1855 to 1943 and was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery.

J. W. Sutherland

1870–1946 (age 76)

Karrakatta Cemetery

John Nicholson

1868–1941 (age 73)

Karrakatta Cemetery

John Nicholson was an Australian lawyer who lived from 1868 to 1941.

Fanny Breckler

1877–1942 (age 65)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Elyda Russell

1872–1949 (age 77)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Elyda Russell was an Australian singer who lived from 1872 to 1949.

Max Montesole

1892–1942 (age 50)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Florence Gertrude Mackay

1865–1945 (age 80)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Florence Gertrude Mackay (1865–1945) was an Australian resident who lived through the Victorian and twentieth-century ...

James Macfarlane

1865–1942 (age 77)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Samuel Stedman Glyde

1873–1949 (age 76)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Samuel Stedman Glyde (1873–1949) was an Australian resident whose life spanned the late nineteenth and twentieth centu...

Mary Martha Vile Eaton Davey

1868–1941 (age 73)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Clara Oakley Ryan

1866–1945 (age 79)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Clara Oakley Ryan (1866–1945) was a botanical collector whose work contributed to scientific understanding of plant li...

Andrew Lacey

1887–1946 (age 59)

Centennial Park Cemetery

Crawford Vaughan

1874–1947 (age 73)

Centennial Park Cemetery

Crawford Vaughan (1874–1947) was an Australian politician who served in public office.

Bob Kenny

1876–1940 (age 64)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Harvey Kelly

1883–1944 (age 61)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Harvey Kelly (1883–1944) was an Australian cricketer whose athletic talents contributed to the sport's development.

John Henry Michell

1863–1940 (age 77)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Jim Matthews

1880–1940 (age 60)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Jim Matthews (1880–1940) was an Australian rules football player who contributed to the sport's development.

Bob Jacobson

1885–1949 (age 64)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Billy Briscoe

1892–1943 (age 51)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Billy Briscoe (1892–1943) was an Australian rules football umpire dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the sport.

James Heathershaw

1871–1943 (age 72)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Eileen Callanan

1880–1947 (age 67)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Eileen Callanan (1880–1947) was a university teacher who contributed to the development of higher education in Austral...

Evelyn Augusta Conyers

1870–1944 (age 74)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Bill McCarthy

1874–1940 (age 66)

Bulla

Bill McCarthy (1874–1940) was an Australian rules football player whose career contributed to the sport's growth.

Charlie Hay

1881–1945 (age 64)

Bulla

Bill Grant

1882–1947 (age 65)

Bulla

Bill Grant (1882–1947) was an Australian rules football player whose career contributed to the sport's development.

Bill Allen

1889–1948 (age 59)

Box Hill Cemetery

Bob Green

1911–1949 (age 38)

Box Hill Cemetery

Bob Green was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1911 to 1949.

Norm Hogg

1883–1945 (age 62)

Box Hill Cemetery

Mick Ennis

1901–1948 (age 47)

Box Hill Cemetery

Mick Ennis was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1901 to 1948.

Harry Laxton

1879–1947 (age 68)

Box Hill Cemetery

Mal Markillie

1880–1945 (age 65)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Mal Markillie was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1880 to 1945.

Ellen Mary Torr

1855–1943 (age 88)

Boroondara General Cemetery

James Blair

1870–1944 (age 74)

Balmoral Cemetery

James Blair was a politician who lived from 1870 to 1944.

George Blocksidge

1855–1944 (age 89)

Balmoral Cemetery