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  • | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria] Between 1932 and 1939 he spent some time in Victoria working in a news agency before returning to Perth.
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  • ...ed enlistment papers in Katanning. On arrival in camp, Ron was allotted to the 10th Light Horse Regiment's 5th reinforcement draft, and he travelled with ...d to the [[3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital]] on 25 Aug 1915. Admitted to the 3rd Convalescent Camp on 11 Sep 1915 at Helouan before being discharged to
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  • ...and and Father William James Allen Died 14 May 1937 Aged 44 years. One of the Best. William died and the age of 44 on 14 May 1937.
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  • | fate2 = Wounded in Action 8 Aug 1918 near Amiens (3rd Battle of the Somme) ...In Egypt he met up with his brother and arranged a transfer to join him in the [[16th Battalion]] at Tel-el-Kebir on 1 Mar 1916. On 1 Jun 1916 Jack and hi
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  • | address = NOK "The Hermitage", Karragullen, Western Australia. ...n board the Argyllshire who had links to the Armadale-Kelmscott district. The others being: [[Arthur Thomas Orton MM]] (12th Battalion); [[George Henry A
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  • Built for China Mutual Steam Navigation Co, of London, leased by the Commonwealth until 15 Aug 1917. Made six trips from Australia. ...troops across the Atlantic, before resuming commercial service in 1920. At the time of her sinking she was owned by Alfred Holt & Co., Liverpool
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  • Edward died at the age of 75 years on 4 October 1965. ...ted on 12 Mar 1915, but at own request was discharged on 23 Mar 1915, with the payment of £1 for expenses incurred. Had five children.
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  • | placeofdeath = Battle of the Somme - Amiens | fate2 = Killed in Action 8 Aug 1918 (3rd Battle of the Somme - Amiens)
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  • William as a 16 year old embarked in London on 18 Nov 1911 aboard the ''SS Armadale'' as an assisted migrant, arriving in Fremantle on 1 Jan 1912 ...nzac Cove. The 28th Battalion saw only limited action while at Gallipoli. The 28th Battalion less a selected group of machine gunners were evacuated to M
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  • ...rcement draft was shipped to England, where he continued his training with the [[11th Training Battalion]] at [[Durrington]], remaining there until 3 Jun ...sted to the No. 3 Command Depot at [[Hurdcott]] where he was assessed over the next two months.
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  • Prior to enlistment he was working as a fettler at the 9 mile camp, Wellington. ...mp. On 28 Dec 1915 Thomas was allocated to the 9th reinforcement draft for the 28th Battalion, and he travelled to Egypt with them.
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  • | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria] ...tending Perth Modern School in 1911 was 115 Hay street, West Perth, and at the time of his enlistment he gave his address as c/o Post Office Wickepin.
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  • ...young to have served in South Africa]. He had also completed 8 years with the CMF. On entering camp Roy was allocated to the [[3rd Field Artillery Brigade]] as a Driver, and may have been sent to Vict
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  • The electoral roll for 1916 lists Edward as living at 'Stone Lea' in Kelmscott ...ile is not listed on the Australian Archives website. Information is from the AIF Project site, newspapers and Ancestry.com.
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  • ...ia. It is possible that Albert was also in Byford and is the H Bullock on the memorial for which a match cannot be found. ...trained with the 25th Depot Company before becoming an original member of the [[32nd Battalion]], which was formed from South Australian ('A' & 'B' Compa
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  • | caption = Cropped photograph of Mr George Bunney at the Roleystone Progress Association picnic in 1921. Birtwistle LSL PH214 ...fit out of it so he probably turned himself around and started to get into the motoring business".''
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  • ...ckboy Hill camp where he was allocated to the 27th reinforcement draft for the 11th Battalion. ...eb 1918. At some point he transferred to the 10th reinforcement draft for the 57th Battalion.
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  • ...England Harry acted as a Lance Corporal and spent from 19 - 25 Jan 1917 in the ship's hospital - cause unknown. ...17 he proceeded overseas to France through Southampton, and that he joined the 51st Battalion in their rest area near Matringhem, France on 24 Sep 1917.
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  • ...ase Depot. Formally taken on strength by the 48th Battalion on 9 Jun 1916, the day they left Marseilles for Hazebrouck in northern France, with 30 men to ...was by then paralysed. One of 435 casualties suffered by his battalion at the battle named 1st Bullecourt.
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  • ...to Anzac Cove where he was taken on strength by the [[12th Battalion]] on the Gallipoli Peninsula on 6 Aug 1915. ...S Aquitania]] on 18 Oct 1915. Departing on 21 Oct 1915, he was admitted to the 2nd Southern General Hospital in Bristol with dysentery six days later.
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  • | caption = The Drill of the Foot-Hills ...s later on 16 Oct 1918 he was allocated to the 6th reinforcement draft for the 28th Battalion and he travelled to Egypt with them.
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  • ...n on 23 Nov 1916 by which time he had been again reallocated, this time to the 3rd Division's [[11th Machine Gun Company]]. ...n 5 Jun 1917 he embarked on [[HMHS Brighton]] for England where he entered the Middlesex War Hospital.
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  • ...ralia had served for 6 years with the Bechuanaland Expedition Force during the Boer Wars. The 1910 and 1912 Electoral Rolls show he and Caroline at Wannamal, farming, be
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  • ...rom Alexandria on 29 Mar 1916. arriving in Marseilles on 3 Apr 1916 aboard the [[HMT Corsican]]. ...g in underground bunkers. They were then tasked with a further advance to the railway line.
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  • Member of the Armadale-Kelmscott Road Board 1915 - 1916. ...after he arrived in camp he was reallocated from the 45th Depot Company to the [[44th Battalion]] and he travelled with them to England for further traini
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  • | caption = "Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire" p.141 He is listed as William Thomas on the AIF website.
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  • ...ists Reg Dutton as being a farmer in Armadale, although he disappears from the directory until 1920 when he reappears in Armadale as a farmer once again. ...apetown 21 Jun 1916, St Vincent 7 July 1916, and Plymouth on 18 Jul 1916. The next day they entrained for [[Tidworth]] where they undertook specialist tr
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  • ...resident of the Bedfordale Agricultural and Horticultural Society prior to the war. ...general training, Albert was allocated to the 11th reinforcement draft for the 11th Battalion, travelling with them to Egypt.
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  • ...Suez via Bombay where they changed ship. Robert was an acting Corporal for the voyage. ...aid rest camp. He rejoined his unit in the field and had another break at the rest camp in Jul 1918.
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  • While the family lived in Armadale, Charles in 1916 signed his enlistment documents i ...sembarking in the UK, he was sent to one of the many training battalion on the Salisbury Plains in Wiltshire.
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  • ...nce with the Royal Canadian Artillery just short of 15 years. Was missing the middle and second toes on his right foot, hence fit for Medical duties only ...recalled after reaching Durban in South Africa on its way to England with the declaration of an Armistice. On arrival at Woodman's Point he was found to
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  • ...he journeyed to Le Havre in France via Southampton. On arrival he entered the 2nd Division's Base Depot at Le Havre before being sent forward to join his ...an advance of 1918, and then the early battles as they were forced back up the Somme valley.
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  • ...fall victim of a Turkish artillery shell which caused a 'slight' wound to the back of his neck on 16 Jul 1915. ...in Malta via the [[HMHS Sicilia]] on 16 Jul 1915, he returned to Egypt on the [[HMT Karoa]] leaving Malta on 12 Aug 1915.
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  • ...ov.au/nla.news-article80891685 |title=CALL TO ARMS. |newspaper=[[The Daily News]] |volume=XXXV, |issue=12,814 |location=Western Australia |date=4 March 191 ...nduction after which he was transferred to the 5th reinforcement draft for the 51st Battalion, travelling with them to England.
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  • | fate1 = Died of Influenza 15 Nov 1918 in the 41st Stationary Hospital, Amiens, France ...s Smith was given a send off on Saturday 13th September."<ref>The drill of the Foot-Hills 191 Sep edition, page 7.</ref>
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  • Arthur arrived in Fremantle from England aboard the SS Gothic from London on 27 Jan 1913.<ref>Passenger arrivals index, 1898 - ...v 1916, and Freetown 29 Nov 1916 (a 16 day lay over waiting for a convoy). The voyage lasted 65 days from Melbourne to Plymouth.
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  • ...tern Australian companies travelled to South Australia to join the rest of the unit before travelling to Egypt. ...six months of training and guarding the Suez Canal Zone, they embarked on the [[HMT Transylvania]] in Alexandria (17 Jun 1916) for Marseilles in southern
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  • ...einforcements to Engineering reinforcements. Promoted Acting Corporal for the voyage to Alexandria. In Egypt Frazer was taken on strength of the [[15th Field Company - Engineers]] at Tel-el-Kebir on 18 Mar 1916, before s
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  • ...e 1st Convoy to Alexandria. If so there is nothing in his records to cover the period from arrival in Egypt until he embarked for Gallipoli. ...nth before the evacuation. Charles returned to Egypt on 22 Dec 1915 aboard the [[HMAT A38 Ulysses]]. On 23 Mar 1916 he departed Alexandria, Egypt for Mars
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  • ...y. Within a month, Albert was allocated to the 6th reinforcement draft for the 12th Battalion, and he travelled with them to Egypt, and a month later to G ...combination of hand to hand and bombing of those who manned barricades in the trenches.
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  • Trained at the Perth Public Hospital. Employed as a Sister at Fremantle Public Hospital. ...- spending most of her stay in the Cadarga Hotel. Discharged (medical) by the 5th Military District on 5 Aug 1918.
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  • ...ining he embarked for England, where after a month's further training with the [[13th Training Battalion]], he embarked 10 Jan 1917 on [[HMT Princess Vict ...time with the [[Overseas Training Brigade]] [[Perham Downs]]. He rejoined the 51st Battalion on 14 Aug 1917 when it was in Belgium near Kemmel, north of
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  • ...n Cottesloe at the time of his enlistment. He travelled from Sydney with the first convoy, and served both at Gallipoli and in France, and was wounded i ...Drill of the Foothills) indicates he received his wound on 26 Apr 1915. [The unit's War Diary indicates casualties were 90 ORs wounded on 25th, 30 on 26
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  • ...nforcement draft for the 51st Battalion, but a month later he was moved to the 7th draft. ...Soon after beginning his training he spent a month (8 Feb - 5 Mar 1917) in the [[Sutton Veny Military Hospital]] with illness, delaying his transfer to Fr
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  • ...until 16 Oct 1915 when he was allocated to the 6th reinforcement draft for the 28th Battalion. ...]]. With his unit, he then travelled from Alexandria in Egypt to France on the [[HMT Ivernia]], disembarking on 12 Jun 1916 in Marseilles.
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  • ...amp]] on 13 Jan 1916 and was allocated to the 15th reinforcement draft for the 8th Battalion. ...musketry training course. Proceeded to France on 29 Aug 1916 and while in the 1st Division Base Depot in Étaples, was appointed Lance Corporal until he
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  • | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria] ...ngland, and on arrival there was sent to the [[4th Training Battalion]] in the [[Rollestone]] district.
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  • | caption2 = Aust Fighting Sons of the Empire - Page 216 | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria]
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  • | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria] ...n, but on 9 Jun 1916 he was transferred to the 2nd reinforcement draft for the 44th Battalion.
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  • ...lackboy Hill camp, Keith was allocated to the 11th reinforcement draft for the 11th Battalion. ...attalion]] on 2 Mar 1916 in Habieta he was hospitalised with diphtheria in the Suez Government Hospital for several days.
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  • ...lliam Augusta Sweeney in Maryborough Queensland on 16 Nov 1883. He adopted the name of his mother's second husband. It is not known when he arrived in WA. ...rred to the Government Hospital on 24 Apr 1916, and then on 26 Apr 1916 to the [[3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital]] suffering with having taken a reactio
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  • | fate1 = Accidental Death in the field 12 Mar 1918 The three Price brothers, Edward, Henry and Charles, came to Australia from Eng
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  • ...lunteers before serving in the South African Constabulary during and after the Boer War (6 years 10 months). Henry married Margaret Victoria Fowler in the Canning district in 1914. Electoral Roll entries -1910, Armadale, gardener
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  • ...= 11th Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, transferred to 51st Battalion & to the Postal Corps ...o make payment to her, and in 1916 he was reminded of this and required by the Army to make an allotment of 1 shilling per day to her.
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  • | caption = photos courtesy of the Richards family | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria]
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  • ...more specialist training, and on 12 Oct 1916 was allocated as a Driver to the [[7th Field Artillery Brigade]]. On 25 Oct 1916 he embarked in Melbourne wi ...leave on 10 Feb 1918 and again on 23 Nov 1918, before being discharged by the 5th Military District on 25 Aug 1919.
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  • | monumentother = [https://www.powmemorialballarat.com.au/ The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria] ...to Egypt. In Egypt, Francis was reallocated from the Training Battalion to the newly formed [[51st Battalion]] at Tel-el-Kebir on 3 Mar 1916.
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  • | caption = The Drill of the Foot-Hills 1917 Feb-Mar edition p.13 ...le Salter was born Robert Melville Smith; son of Robert Smith according to the birth registration. Robert Melville's mother Ellen Elizabeth Gilmore Best l
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  • ...reinforcement draft arrived in Egypt along with a load of frozen meat as the ship's voyage had originated in New Zealand. They had travelled via Colomb ...estroyed by the Navy. Early duties were associated with unloading boats at the beach, and carrying shells to batteries inland.
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  • ...and disembarking in England on 9 Sep 1916. On arrival in England he joined the [[4th Training Battalion]] at Rollestone before proceeding overseas to Fran ...17 he reported a fortnight later to the Training Depot at Wareham to begin the journey back to his unit, which he achieved on 12 Aug 1917.
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  • ...y Hospital]] during the 8 months he was a member of the permanent cadre of the training battalion before proceeding overseas on 4 Dec 1917 from Southampto ...18, where he was admitted to the 4th Southern General Hospital in Plymouth the next day.
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  • ...s from 13 Jul 1916 and again from 6 - 19 Jan 1917. In between he was with the [[7th Training Battalion]] at Rollestone. ...then he was picking snow out of his eye for the next fine minutes."''<ref>The Blue & White Diamond - 28th Battalion, Neville Browning, Advance Press, Pag
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  • ...n 1 Nov 1916. A month later he was allocated to the 6th reinforcement for the 39th Battalion, a Victorian unit which had trained at Ballarat before going ...[10th Training Battalion]] at Durrington, and a month later 29 Apr 1917 to the [[67th Battalion]] at Windmill Hill, Perham Downs.
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  • | caption = The Drill of the Foot-Hills Birtwistle collection ...0 Jun 1915 reports that Bill was the Assistant Station Master at Beenup at the time of his enlistment.
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  • ...Habieta. Arthur sailed with the battalion to Marseilles from Alexandria on the [[HMT Corsican]], arriving there on 5 Apr 1916. ...l in France and his death over a year later, Arthur's records are silent. The Initial entry on his records for 9 Oct 1917 was that Arthur was wounded and
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  • ...s, and on 1 Apr 1916 transferred from the [[16th Battalion]] at Zeitoun to the [[48th Battalion]] at Serapeum. On 2 Jun 1916 along with the rest of the 48th Battalion he embarked on the [[HMT Caledonia]] in Alexandria for Marseilles where they disembarked on 9
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  • | caption = ''The Westralian Battalion'', N Browning, page 453 ...ov 1916 via Southampton, arriving in Le Havre at 6.30 am the next day. In the afternoon they entrained for Bailleul, and then marched to Steenwerck, abou
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  • | caption = The Drill of the Foot-Hills 1916 Aug-Sep edition p.21 ...o enlist in Western Australia, he was allocated on day one to A Company of the 11th Battalion.
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  • | address = 'The Falls', Karragullen, Western Australia ...s for the reserve force. It was here that the Battalion first commemorated the anniversary of "ANZAC Day".
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  • | address = 'The Falls' Karragullen, Western Australia ...taples and joined the [[51st Battalion]] on 7 Feb 1917 as they came out of the line at Flers.
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  • | fate1 = Killed in Action 17 Jul 1916 in the Fromelles area ...reached on the 30th. Here they completed their preliminary training with the Western Australian and South Australian Companies working together.
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  • ...1917. On arrival in Liverpool on 2 October they entrained for Tidworth in the south where they undertook specialist training. John spent a month training ...aboard the [[HS Ville de Liege]] for medical treatment and was admitted to the Kitchener Military Hospital in Brighton.
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  • | caption2 = Sleeping arrangements in the sandy desert ...pt, on 20 Oct 1915 Frank was allocated to the 11th reinforcement draft for the [[10th Light Horse Regiment]].
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  • ...with them to England. Records show that while he embarked on 31 May 1916, the ship didn't sail until 6 Jun 1916. ...to reinforce the 11th Battalion, but on 20 Oct 1916 he was transferred to the [[51st Battalion]], joining their reserve group at Reninghelst 10 kms south
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  • ...on but subject to his teeth being attended too. Personal particulars from the application show Bill ignored a few birthdays stating he was forty-nine yea ...who embarked from Fremantle on 18 Dec 1915 sailing to Sydney, NSW on board the troopship [[SS Indarra]].
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  • As an 18 year old stableman, Fred arrived in Fremantle aboard the 5.857 ton SS Oruba on 9 Feb 1906 after a voyage of 75 days from London. Du ...|url=http://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b1756512_394.pdf |title=The Drill of the Foot-Hills |issue=1917 |location=Western Australia |date=Mar 1917 |accessda
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  • | caption = Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire p.142 | fate1 = Killed in Action 18 Sep 1918 at the Hindenburg Outpost line, France
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  • | caption = Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire p.142 ...ose Trench where they were providing working parties repairing roads under the supervision of Engineers.
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  • ...1910 but at the time of his enlistment was married to Emily White and was the Station Master at Armadale. On enlistment Fred was allocated to the Railway Corps, promoted Sergeant, and embarked for England within a week of
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  • ...Blackboy Hill camp, James was allocated to the 9th reinforcement draft for the 16th Battalion, and sailed with them to Egypt. ...rseilles on 11 Jun 1916. On arrival in France, he was sent on a course at the School of Instruction.
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  • ...n and the forfeiture of 12 day's pay. On his release he was transferred to the [[12th Field Ambulance]]. ...6 aboard [[HS Maheno]], arriving there on 3 Jul 1916. Doug was admitted to the 3rd General Hospital
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  • | caption2 = The Spirits of Gallipoli Project. North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia ...s made to straighten out the line, and to launch some diversionary raids. The 11th Battalion was ordered to make an attack on Turkish trenches in an area
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  • ...l he worked in a legal firm for three years before working in the mines in the goldfields. Prior to WW1 he had returned to Woodanilling to take up a farm. ...oard for another day until the enemy ceased shelling the cove and boats in the area. Disembarked into two destroyers that carried them closer inshore, and
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  • ...IF, was made a 2nd Lieutenant. Previous long service (10 years plus) with the militia. Formally taken on strength of the 1st AIF in England on 15 May 1918, and sent to [[5th Training Battalion]] i
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  • ...south of Ypres. Soon after, the battalion was withdrawn to spend time in the Anzac Rest Area near Abbeville to rebuild and retrain. ...e through Folkestone took place on 29 Apr 1917, and he eventually rejoined the 16th Battalion on 3rd May 1917.
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  • ...ival in Egypt he spent a short time in a training battalion before joining the [[11th Battalion]] at Mena on 28 Feb 1915. ...Field Ambulance]] with diarrhoea and on 29 Aug 1915 he was transferred to the [[1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station]].
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  • ...ement draft for the 44th Battalion, but later changed to the 8th draft for the 48th Battalion, travelling with them to England. ...he [[12th Training Battalion]] at Codford for three weeks before moving to the Sutton Manderville camp where he spent a little over three months.
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  • Joined the [[12th Battalion]] at Tel-el-Kebir in Egypt on 7 Jan 1916, and traveled wit ...1916, and was admitted to the 5th Southern General Hospital in Portsmouth the same day. During his recuperation he took a couple of days leave without pe
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  • ...and disembarked at Mudros on 23 Oct 1915 where he was taken on strength by the [[16th Battalion]]. ...s a 'Very disorderly heart'. Transferred again on 9 Mar 1916, this time to the [[1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital]] also in Heliopolis.
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  • ...s charged with overstaying leave from Midnight 23 Oct until he reported to the Guard Room on 26 Oct 1916. For this he was awarded 168 hours detention, an ...]]. Before he joined his unit he contracted mumps and was hospitalised in the 24th (Étaples) and 16th (Camiers) General Hospitals from 3 to 23 Dec 1916.
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  • ...to the [[3rd Training Battalion]] at Rollestone to prepare for service on the Western Front. Deemed ready, he proceeded overseas for France on 21 Dec 19 ...917 when they replaced the 12th Battalion in the reserve line. They spent the next eight days revetting and improving their trenches as well as carrying
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  • ...a.gov.au/nla.news-article210692154 |title=KELMSCOTT MEMORIAL. |newspaper=[[The Australian]] |issue=195 |location=Western Australia |date=20 May 1921 |acce ...l=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27964464 |title=PERSONAL. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXVII, |issue=5,958 |location=Western Australia
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  • ...those from Jarrahdale and the Millars' Timber and Trading Company Mills in the district who served in World War One. ...gested by the wording above.'' <ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article148650439 |title=For King and Empire. |newspaper=[[South Western Adv
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  • | data3 = Originally hung in the Bedfordale Hall, Admiral Road, Bedfordale In October 1915, it was reported that seventeen men from the Bedfordale community volunteered to serve in WWI;
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  • Catherine trained as a nurse from 8 Jan 1912 until 27 Jan 1915 at the Perth Public Hospital. Registration granted on 13 Apr 1915. ...sia. Catherine had recovered by 16 Oct 1917 and she rejoined the staff of the hospital.
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  • ...o Australia, departing 30 Nov 1910, and arriving at Albany on 29 Dec 1910. The family lived in a number of suburbs before moving to Gosnells. ...7 he was posted to the 4th Battalion, Camel Corps and taken on strength by the 18th Company on 26 Mar 1917.
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  • ...ilitia in Middlesex, England (3 years), and had briefly before enlisted in the AIF from 11 to 29 Jan 1915 before being discharged. ...ned the ANZAC Base on Mudros from Alexandria, and was taken on strength by the 4th Australian Field Ambulance at Walden Grove Gallipoli on 7 Dec 1915. On
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  • | caption = Daily News 7 Oct 1916 Page 15 ...n the Gallipoli Peninsular. On 12 Oct 1915 Hubert was taken on strength by the [[28th Battalion]] at ANZAC Cove.
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  • | unit = 44th Battalion, D Company, transferred to the 51st Battalion In early 1913 John married Helen Isabella Blackburn at the residence of George Harris, Albany Rd, GOSNELLS, Perth, Western Australia.
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  • ...n 22 Sep 1941 discharged from the RAAF in order to be granted a Commission the following day as a Pilot Officer. From 29 Sep 1941 until 16 Dec 1941 he attended the No 15 Navigation Course at 4 SFTS and having passed it, he was sent on a 'H
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  • [[Category:Saint Mary-in-the-Valley Cemetery]] Patricia was the second wife of [[Leonard James Burton]] marrying him in Western Australia i
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  • ...ered her in 1941. Requisitioned in February 1942 with transfer of title to the War Shipping Administration on 25 September 1942. ...ich passed over the ship and tore away the radio mast before crashing into the ocean.
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  • Edith married Joseph William Smith in Essex in 1904. The couple had four children: Joyce (b. 1906); Phyllis (b. 1908); Maria Aylmore ...iving in Armadale in 1925, and more precisely at Sixth Road in Armadale at the time of Joseph's death in 1931. By 1949 Edith was living in a property on A
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  • ...ht he first section arriving there on 15 Aug 1941. By the end of the month the Squadron had been equipped with [[Brewster Buffalo]] fighters and commenced ...two aircraft sighted enemy aircraft bombing Penang and attacked, claiming the destruction of five enemy aircraft. They then successfully ground strafed e
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