Charles Henry (Charlie) Robertson (1875–1935)
The death occurred yesterday at his residence in Kogarah of Mr. Charles Henry Robertson, a former president of the Loco. Enginemen's Union.
He was for 11 years president of the organisation, and had been a very active officer for a long period. About two years ago, owing to ill-health, he was forced to relinquish his position in the railways.
In the Labor movement he had a wide circle of friends and admirers, having been identified with it nearly all his life. He took a keen interest in the work of various leagues with which he was connected.
The funeral leaves his late residence, "Pemboka," Carnarvon Street, Kogarah, to-day, at 2.15 p.m., for the crematorium, Woronora.
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'Robertson, Charles Henry (Charlie) (1875–1935)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/robertson-charles-henry-charlie-34774/text43773, accessed 5 December 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1875
Paddington, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
13 April,
1935
(aged ~ 60)
Kogarah, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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