Cyril John Henry Binks
Cyril in London approx. 1925
Cyril was born on October 21, 1904 at 14 Woodbridge Street, Holborn. In about 1925 he emigrated to Adelaide, Australia to join his sister Esther (Easter) and Brother 'Ernie'. It is believed he sailed from Southampton.
In Australia Cyril worked for the Highways Department with tar and gravel and according to one source, as a 'bridge builder'.
He married Lucy Smith in 1944 and it is believed they owned a farm. There were no children.
Cyril died in Adelaide on March 10, 1973.
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Photo Album (Click on the thumbnails to view the pictures) |
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Cyril as a child |
Cyril (centre + 2 unknown friends). Photograph believed to have been taken at Southampton Docks shortly before embarking for Australia |
Lucy |
Cyril probably on his farm |
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Later in life |
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