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Eric Dore

1880 – 1964

Australian rugby union player

Rugby union player Cooper (profession)Queensland Police Service
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About Eric Dore

Lived 1880 – 1964 (aged 83–84). Eric Dore was an Australian rugby union player, cooper (profession) and queensland Police Service.

Career

Dore joined the Queensland Police Force, became a police officer after training on 2 July 1903, and was promoted to sergeant before medically retiring on 8 August 1935.

After policing, Edward Dore settled in the Tully areas as a sugar cane farmer. He died in 1964 and is buried in the Martyn Street Cemetery, Cairns, Australia.

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Important facts

Born
1880
Birth century
Died
1964, Cairns
Nationality
Also known as
Edmund Dore

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Eric Dore's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Eric Dore?

Australian rugby union player

When was Eric Dore born?

Eric Dore was born in 1880.

When did Eric Dore die?

Eric Dore died in 1964 in Cairns.

What was Eric Dore's occupation?

Eric Dore was a rugby union player, cooper (profession) and queensland Police Service.

What nationality was Eric Dore?

Eric Dore was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eric Dore

· Wikidata: Q5386384

· DBpedia: Edmund Dore

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