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Archibald Forsyth GRAHAM
1890 - 1948

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• Birth	25 Aug 1890	St James, Victoria, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Sep 1948	Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia
  Person ID	I307	Archibald Forsyth Mary Young
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	James Steele GRAHAM,   b. 2 Aug 1856, Pitfield, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 5 Jul 1933, Richmond, Victoria, Australia
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann FORSYTH,   b. 1860, Bulla, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1 Jan 1919, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	8 Oct 1884	Victoria, Australia
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ruby Agnes DAVIES,   b. 1891, Bairnsdale, Victoria ,   d. 10 May 1981, Dingley, Victoria, Australia
  Married	1920	Victoria, Australia
  Family ID	F103	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Archd Forsyth Graham Birth Date Abt 1890 Birth Place St James, Victoria Registration Year 1890 Registration Place Victoria, Australia Father Jas Graham Mother Elizth Annie Forsyth Registration Number 367b5 Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 Name Archibald Forsyth Graham Birth Place Thoona, Victoria Dossier Year Range 1914-1920 Enlistment Place Melbourne, Victoria Next of Kin James Steele Graham Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Archibald Forsyth Graham Birth Year 1891 Age 58 Death Place Elsternwick, Victoria Father's Name Jas Steele Graham Mother's Name Eliz Ann Forsyth Registration Year 1949 Registration Place Victoria Registration Number 9973 The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tue 23 Jun 1942 Page 2 Mr Archibald Forsyth Graham was appointed by State Cabinet yesterday as Government nominee to the Public Service Boord. Mr Graham has been secretary of the Education Department for many years. Aged 52, he entered the public service in 1905. While with the Education Department he was a member of the departmental advisory committee which dealt with questions of policy. Mr Graham had a distinguished career in the Army during the last war, in which he served for 4 years. He was twice mentioned in despatches and was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for valuable services in France. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Sat 11 Sep 1948 Page 5 OBITUARY MR A. F. GRAHAM Mr Archibald Forsyth Graham, Government representative on the Public Service Board, died yesterday at his home at Gardenvale, aged 58. Mr Graham joined the Education Department in 1905, and in 1909 transferred to the Lands Department for 11 years, and then returned to the Education Department. He was secretary of the department from 1937 to 1942, when he was appointed to the Public Service Board. He served in the first world war. Mr Graham has left a widow one son, and two daughters. His funeral will leave the Bathurst Memorial Chapel, corner of Glenhuntly and Kooyong rds, Elsternwick, at 10am on Monday for the Springvale Crematorium. The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954) Fri 10 Sep 1948 Page 4 GRAHAM.- The Funeral of the late MR ARCHIBALD FORSYTH GRAHAM (late 6th F.A.B.) will leave the Bathurat Memorial Chapel, cr. Glenhuntly and Kooyong Roads. Elsternwick. on MON DAY. at 10 a.m.. for the Sprlngvale Crematorium. T. BATHUR5T A CO. (late AIF). LFS337.