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Name	John Richard Passmore
Born	4 February, 1904 Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	9 October, 1984 (aged 80) Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Dobell, William (friend) Smith, Sydney George Ure (employer) Ashton, Julian Rossi (teacher) Perry, Adelaide Elizabeth (artist) Fairweather, Ian (related entry) Miller, Godfrey Clive (related entry)
Occupation or Descriptor *	commercial artist (1917-1950) New South Wales, Australia defence forces personnel (British) (1941-1945) Overseas art teacher (1951-1962) New South Wales, Australia

* Dates are approximate