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John Anthony Garnsey (1907–1928)

from Sydney Morning Herald

At the inquest on John Anthony Garnsey, who was found dead in his motor car at Balranald, the Coroner found that death resulted from cyanide poison, self administered.

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'Garnsey, John Anthony (1907–1928)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/garnsey-john-anthony-15421/text26633, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1907
New South Wales, Australia

Death

14 February, 1928 (aged ~ 21)
Balranald, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

suicide

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

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