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Roy Grace with Daniel and Rhona Box.

Roy Grace
c. 1922
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Students
Overview

Roy Grace in the back garden with Daniel and Rhona Box.

Historical information

Roy Gordon Grace (1907-1994) commenced high school at Bunbury District High in 1921 and moved to Bunbury High School in 1923.

Excelled at football, tennis and athletics.

Junior certificate 1923 passing eight subjects (English, French, Mathematics, Geography, History, Physics, Agricultural Science and Drawing).

School Captain 1925.

Kingia editor 1924-1925.

One of thirteen BHS students who passed Leaving Examinations in 1925. Roy passed English, Mathematics, Physics and Agricultural Science.

In 1926 Roy became a student at Claremont Teachers College. After attending Claremont Teachers College, Roy became a high school science teacher. Roy's last posting was as the Deputy Principal of Churchlands Senior High School in 1972.

During World War II, Roy took unpaid leave from teaching to serve in the Royal Australian Air Force.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-229-699
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Materials
Contextual information

Roy Grace boarded at the Box family home whilst attending school in Bunbury.

Keywords
1920s
Roy Grace Collection
Place made
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Year
c. 1922
Public location
Digital (Copy)
Last modified
Saturday, 17 October, 2026
Completeness
100
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