Dr Robert Bruce Minter "Bob" PILCHER

1915 - 1998  (83 years)

• Name	Robert Bruce Minter "Bob" PILCHER
  Prefix	Dr
  Nickname	Bob
  Birth	15 May 1915	Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	B3FF5341DC3C480EA59792BC95739225FD81
  Death	23 Oct 1998	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia   [2, 4]
  Notes	National Archives of Australia have: PILCHER ROBERT BRUCE MINTER : Service Number - NX219 : Date of birth - 15 May 1915 : Place of birth - SYDNEY NSW : Place of enlistment - SYDNEY NSW : Next of Kin - PICHLER EDITH [presumably his mother]. According to the Black Family Tree Robert and Barbara had 4 children: Gregory Robert 25 Nov 1956 - 10 May 1958 Ann 5 May 1959 - 9 May 1959 Two other children who are living (Feb 2018). According to Carolyn Cotman, Robert was a medical doctor. September 2018: Robert's son Bruce provided the following about hsi father: "Robert (Bob) was a medical practitioner and joined the Australian Medical Corps for WW2 on graduation from the medical school at the University of Sydney in 1939. He served in the Middle East, New Guinea and the Northern Territory in Australia. After the war he went into general practice and lived in the town of Gunnedah in N.S.W. Australia for 35 years. Retired to the Central Coast N.S.W, Australia in 1985."
  Person ID	I91	Canterbury, Kent
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Norman George Stanford PILCHER,   b. 17 Jul 1876, Orton Park Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia d. 18 Oct 1957, War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, New South Wales, Australia (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Edith Minter,   b. 19 Mar 1888, Burwood, NSW, Australia d. 12 Mar 1962, Edgecliffe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	12 Mar 1913	St Mathias Church of England, Paddington, New South Wales, Australia   [2, 5]
  Marital status	Abt 1942
  	Separated
  Family ID	F189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Ross BAKER,   b. 16 Dec 1928   d. 5 Aug 1997, Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	10 Apr 1952	St Philip's Church, York Street, Sydney, NSW   [2]
  Children	1. Gregory Robert PILCHER,   b. 25 Nov 1956, Australia d. 10 May 1958, Newcastle, NSW, Australia RD (Age 1 year)   2. Ann PILCHER,   b. 5 May 1959, Australia d. 9 May 1959, Newtown NSW Australia RD (Age 0 years)   3. Bruce Charles PILCHER   4. Andrew George PILCHER
  Family ID	F286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2018

  
  

• Sources

  [S29] National Archives of Australia, December 2007. [S115] Black Family Tree at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2011, February 2018. [S28] New South Wales BMD index on-line December 2007 and later, reg no. 14093/1915. (Reliability: 3). [S42] http://hungerford-lundyfamily.com/, August 2008. [S28] New South Wales BMD index on-line December 2007 and later.