BROOKE-WARD, David Stanbury (1936-2013)

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David Brooke-Ward.

David Brooke-Ward.

BROOKE-WARD, David Stanbury (1936-2013)


David went to Chilwell State School before coming to College from 1949 to August 1952. He then trained as a wool classer and joined Lascelles Wool Store where he worked continuously for about 43 years. After the introduction of bale coring he worked as a storeman with the Grazco Co-operative at their Lara woolstore.

A keen golfer and lawn bowler he was also a proud and devoted fan of the Geelong Football Club. He died, aged 76 years on 24 April 2013.

His father, Edwin Brooke-Ward, was also educated at the College.


Geelong Advertiser 27 April 2013. OGC 1951.