Family
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Miss Peggy Gilmour
Marries In Sydney
Member of Well-known N. Britain Family
ANOTHER young Territorian who has grown up since the evacuation is Miss Peggy Gilmour, who married Sgt. David McAvoy, AIF, in Sydney on August 11. The bride is a real Terri torian —she was born in Rabaul —and is the daughter of Lieut.-Colonel and Mrs.
J. Gilmour, of Put Put plantation, New Britain. An award of the DCM to her brother, Lieut. J. Gilmour, is announced elsewhere in this issue.
John Gilmour, Snr., has also played a fine role in the Pacific war. At first attached to American Small Ships, he now holds the rank of Lieut.-Colonel in the US Army. He is at present stationed in Manila, Philippines, but obtained leave for his daughter’s wedding.
Mr. €. O. Taylor, who has been Assist ant PMG and accountant at the Post Office, Suva, since 1938, has been appointed Deputy PMG in Northern Rhodesia, and will leave for his new post at an early date. Mr. Taylor has been 33 years in Fiji.