Cedric Mervyn Foot (1890–1923)
Cedric Foot, n.d.
from Pastoral Review, 16 June 1923
The death occurred suddenly, at Malvern Downs, Capella, Queensland, recently, of Captain Cedric Mervyn Foot, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Foot, who formerly owned Warrinilla Station, in the Springsure district. Captain Foot was a member of a well-known pastoral family, and several of his relatives still hold station properties in Queensland, and was amongst the first in his district to enlist; he joined the Australian Light Horse in 1915, afterwards transferring to a remount unit, and reached the rank of Captain. At the time of his death he was 34 years of age. His parents have been residing for some time at Roseville, Sydney1.
Footnotes
1 Death notice says he drowned and he was in his 34th year.
Original publication
Additional Resources
- 'Drowned in Oakey Creek', Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton), 24 April 1923, p 8
- probate, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton), 13 September 1923, p 8
Citation details
'Foot, Cedric Mervyn (1890–1923)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/foot-cedric-mervyn-1330/text1325, accessed 20 April 2024.
Cedric Foot, n.d.
from Pastoral Review, 16 June 1923
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1890
Rolleston,
Queensland,
Australia
Death
April,
1923
(aged ~ 33)
Capella,
Queensland,
Australia