HOULAHAN, Thomas

(29/8/1862-14/11/1928)

Thomas was born in Bunbury and died at Northam. He was the son of John and Julia. Thomas married on 30/08/1887 in Geraldton to Alicia Kelly (1864-03/11/1918). Alicia died in Northam. She was the daughter of John and Anna. Their child was John (1894-), who was born in Perth. Thomas joined the Police Force on 01/11/1881 in Perth, then in Geraldton in 1884 and then Greenough in 1885. Thomas was Acting Sergeant in Wyndham in 1890 and then of Perth in 1893. A Police Sergeant at Broome 1911 and then Northam in 1914 as an Inspector. Thomas was demoted to Corporal when he returned South on account of his ill health. He was educated in Bunbury, and his religion was Roman Catholic.

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