ian whitehead's life in pictures
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Pictires from the 90 years of Ian Whitehead's life.TRANSCRIPT
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I A N W H I T E H E A D
Born23rd December 1920
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Berty & Gerty Whitehead – Parents to Ian
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Ian & Ilene Whitehead – Siblings
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Ian playing cricket at a jaunty angle
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Ian with his first set of wheels
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Ian & Ilene playing in the park – and Ian as a cowboy
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Ian with his pet dog Teddy
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Ian Whitehead – while at Park Town Boys High School – in Johannesburg
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Berty, Gerty, Ilene & Ian Whitehead – in their garden in Johannesburg
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Ian at Durban beach on holiday
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Ian in his 1st Traansvaal Scotish uniform
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On manoeuvres in Kenya at the outbreak of WW2 with the South African forces – Press Image
Ian
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Ian with Medics – arm on the mend
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Ian potographed in Egypt
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Ian with his section – ‘The Camel Cor’ – during the North African Campaign
Ian
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Ian next to a tank in North Africa
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Ian with his comrade in arms Ken Morgan in their dug-out – just prior to the Battle of El Alamein
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Covering their dug-out to remain hidden) – just prior to the Battle of El Alamein
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Sleeping under the 4x4 truck in the desert
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Digging a slit-trench in the North African desert – battle pending
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Ian with his Dad Bertie – back in Johannesburg on leave after Alamein
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Picture of Ian for his mother during the war
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Ian & Marine at their wedding (Maurine Wheeler)
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Ian & Maurine’s wedding picture 1949
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Left: Berty Whitehead, Ilene Whitehead, Noel Slamon, Ian & Maurine, Evelin Van der Valt,
Margaret Wheeler. Louise Little, Terase & Fred Morter
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Linden Chistian Church
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Ian & Maurine’s four children – Brial, Graham, Neville & Jillian
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Berty, Ian & Brian at the Robindale house – corner of Oak Avenue & Will Scarlet Ave.
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Ian with a moustache
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Home: 5 Clovelly Road, Greenside, Johannesburg during the early 1970s
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Sailing champions: Graham and Neville Whitehead with proud parents
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Ian & Maurine at 82 Greenway, Greenside, Johannesburg in 1991
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Neville, Brian, Jill & Graham at 82 Greenway, Greenside, Johannesburg in 1991
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Ian with his Miletary medals in MOTH blazer
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Ian in his DJ on his ocean cruse around the Indian Ocean
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Ian in good company on his ocean cruse around the Indian Ocean
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Ian taking a microlite flight around Reunion in the Indian Ocean
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Ian & Nevill in the flat at San Sereno in Bryanston
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Ian with the medals in a wall case
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Family medals including a DCM for Sgt Major Sidney Thwaits – Ian’s Grand Father
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Old family photo of the homstead in the Eastern Cape
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Ian in his mid 80s
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Ian on his 90th birthday – could easily pass for 60? or 70?
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Ian & Lorna Clark enjoying a special moments
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Ian reading the Business section at Lorna’s cottage – ever keeping a watchful eye on affairs