Interview with Ron Greer, 1920 - [oral history] / / interviewer: Alice Smith
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AuthorGreer, Ron, 1920-; Smith, AliceDescriptionBorn Boulder, 1920 -- Family moved to Fremantle 1927 -- Schooling -- Employment -- Telegraph messenger 1934 -- Other jobs -- Joined Freecorns drapery section 1939 -- Description of store -- Good rapport with David Freecorn -- Bonus for good fortnight's sales figures -- Socialising -- Union -- Staff -- Left for war service 1939 -- Returned to Freecorns 1946-48 -- Tally clerk on Fremantle wharf for 35 years after thatImprint1996Collation1 sound cassette (30 min.) + Guide to contents (1 leaf) + Collateral (1 leaf)Series Title Freecorns Oral History ProjectLanguageEnglishDate Published1996NotesInterview conducted by Alice Smith on 21 October 1996. Access: openContent NoteSUPPORT MATERIAL: Newspaper clipping from the Fremantle Herald of 13 July 1997Dewey ClassOH/GREAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes
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Barcode30118000425086LocationOral History Collection
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Greer, Ron, 1920-; Smith, Alice, Interview with Ron Greer, 1920 - [oral history] / / interviewer: Alice Smith. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 21/01/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9282