Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Furlong, Robert Barry, 1901-1943
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1901-1943
History
Robert Barry Furlong worked as Manager of the Lamussong plantation for Burns, Philp and Co. in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea from 1937 until his death in 1944. Burns Philp were an Australian shipping line and merchant operating in the South Pacific. Furlong married Agnes Marion Courtney (aka Kit) and lived on Lamussong plantation. They had a daughter Hilary in 1941, and Kit and Hilary were evacuated to Australia in 1941. Robert 'Bob' Furlong was killed on 17 March 1944 at Kavieng Wharf during World War Two.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
AU QU
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Revised
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised, Linda Justo, 30-Apr-2020
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Ridges, J [2002], People of the Plague : Commemorative Booklet, viewed online 30-Apr-2020