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COMBEN Robert Bruce, OAM

Male 1930 - 2002  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  COMBEN Robert Bruce, OAM was born 25 Oct 1930; died 15 Dec 2002, Werribee Mercy Hospital, Werribee VIC; was buried 20 Dec 2002, Werribee Cemetery, Werribee VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Businessman
    • _UID: D36F45B0FE804E5C80A0D4A119602A3FD6AB
    • Honors: 1983; Order of Australia Medal

    Notes:

    Bruce "Bugsy" COMBEN played 202 senior games for the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League. He was club best and fairest player in two years and club captain from 1958 to 1960 as well as playing for the Victorian state team in eleven matches. He was renowned as a tough footballer who gave no quarter to anybody. Later he became a Senior Vice-President of the club and was awarded life membership.

    He was also an excellent cricketer, playing the game at district level with the North Melbourne club.

    Buried:
    After a service held at the Events Centre, 80 Derrimut Road, Hoppers Crossing VIC at 11:00 am.

    Robert — GARDNER Shirley. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. COMBEN Stephen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. COMBEN Ronald  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. COMBEN Lynette  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. COMBEN Anthony Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Nov 1966; died 24 Apr 2019; was buried 3 May 2019.
    5. 6. COMBEN William  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  COMBEN Stephen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AAE52EA234F2470DAC198D05721751454F44


  2. 3.  COMBEN Ronald Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 4AACEE06B5EA4592BCEF5CB8B02F691077BC


  3. 4.  COMBEN Lynette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5D990922751046FFA0B8B3E2B2E6CA053F95


  4. 5.  COMBEN Anthony Bruce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 30 Nov 1966; died 24 Apr 2019; was buried 3 May 2019.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B0CC604D12D04CE0962A5AC91D9DDFD48779

    Notes:

    Birth:
    After a celebration held at the Mansfield Showgrounds, Mansfield VIC.

    Anthony — (----) Shelly. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. COMBEN Jackson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. COMBEN Charlie  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  COMBEN William Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 678BB7876B6342948036D52EA937EAD82FD2



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  COMBEN Jackson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anthony2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 8.  COMBEN Charlie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anthony2, 1.Robert1)


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