High Mass with Father
Frawley
and Father Kelly in Balikpapan
during the war.
1945
Inside the hall behind the
Scarborough Hotel and F.L. Johnson
Store. The first catholic church
services held by B.J.
Frawley
at Scarborough were conducted in
this hall
1940 1950s
Mons
Frawley
was appointed Parish Priest of Scarborough
Parish from 1946 to his retirement in 1983
Bartholomew Joseph
Frawley
was born in 1904. He was ordained a priest in
1930 and served as a chaplain during WWII.
Father
Frawley
was sent to Scraborough in 1946 to establish
a Catholic Parish. He was made a Monsignor
on the occasion of his silver jubilee and
remained at Scarborough until his retirement
in 1983. He died in 2002.
Ca 1970
.
Father Bartholomew
Frawley
in his uniform as RAAF chaplain, 1941-1946,
during WWII. He served at Archerfield,
Amberley, Darwin, Papua New Guinea and
Borneo with the 76th Wing. He was
discharged January 1946 as Squadron
Leader B J
Frawley.
Ca 1946
Bartholomew Joseph Frawley
was born in 1904. He was ordained a priest in 1930 and served
as a chaplain during WWII. Father Frawley
was sent to Scraborough in 1946 to establish a Catholic Parish.
He was made a Monsignor on the occasion of his silver jubilee
and remained in Scarborough until his retirement in 1983. He
died in 2002.
The hall behind Scarborough Hotel and F.L
Johnson Store. The first Catholic Church
Services held by Mons
Frawley
at Scarborough were conducted in this hall.
1930 -1940s
Images from Redcliffe City Library – Historical Photos
Junior University Class "B" Division.
Back row: W. Kenny, J. McCormack,
L. Power, C. Creedy, F. Frayne, F.
David, G. McDonnell, M. Grace.
Middle row: R. Guerin, C. O'Connor,
A. Leone, J. Kennedy, M. Flemming,
J. Byrne, C. Murphy, C. O'Brien, I.
Coughlin. Front row: B.
Frawley
, P. Bowes, J. Noonan, F. O'Shea, E.
Pollard, T. Bourke, and sitting is R.
Burnett
Date unknown
Hospital Sports team, 1919 Shield
Winners. Left to Right, Back row: J.
Dalton, M. Sullivan, B.
Frawley
, G. Mc Caughey, W. Downer, B. Ahern,
'T. Bourke, J. Daly, C. Creedy. Middle
row: C. Noonan, B. Carlton, J. Enright, E.
Guerin, W. Ahern, J. Grace. Front row: P.
Mullins, J. Entriken, R. Cronin, T. Sullivan
Date 1919
Father
Frawley
is presented with his affiliation as a
member of the De La Salle Brothers by the
Superior Brother Nicet. De La Salle is now
known as the Southern Cross Catholic
College in Scarborough
Redcliffe's best known Priest, Monsignor
Bartholomew
Frawley
(1904 - 2001)
Father "Mons"
Frawley
recieved the title of Mosignor, the day he celebrated his
Silver Jubilee
Bartholomew "Mons" Frawley
(middle row, 2nd from right) was
ordained as a priest in Rome. He
was Redcliffe's best known priest
1930
Bartholomew 'Mons'
Frawley
returns from Rome, standing on the
wharf with his mother and sisters
1930