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• David Forbes Abernethy
  ...odseinde Ridge]. The enemy shelled those working parties and the battalion casualties were 42 KIA, 91 WIA, and 5 Missing. David received a shell wound to his han
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• Leith John Newton Angelo
  ...ion's advance along the Somme River near Mericourt. He was one of the 105 casualties from his unit that day. After early treatment by the [[13th Field Ambulance
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• George Mouatt Dow
  ...r 4½ hours with gas shells, shrapnel and high explosives causing very few casualties. It follows that George was one of the 12 killed as no other action is men
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• HMAT A13 Katuna
  ...was bombed and sank on 6 Sep 1940 of the east coast of Scotland with three casualties.
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• Edward Armstrong
  ...6th November, while working as a stretcher bearer, carrying 19th Battalion casualties out of the line near Warlencourt, he and his fellow bearers were captured b
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• HMT Archangel
  ...an aircraft on 16 May 1941 while 10 kms east of Aberdeen with considerable casualties. The next day she ran ashore and broke up.
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• George Alexander Armstrong
  ...hieved this with only minor losses. The unit war diary reports only minor casualties, and those generally caused by artillery fire so we might assume that is ho
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• Hubert Maitland Armstrong MM
  ...ef>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article81789489 |title=W.A. Casualties |newspaper=[[The Daily News]] |volume=XXXVII, |issue=13,409 |location=Weste ...al risk. It was entirely due to their gallantry and devotion to duty that casualties were cleared quickly and many lives saved."</blockquote>
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• Robert Prior Bailey
  ...killed near Mericourt-sur-Somme. While the battalion suffered only light casualties, he was one of four men to lose their life from this action. ...ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27488865 |title=WAR CASUALTIES. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXIV, |issue=5,123 |location=W
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• Edward James Bell
  ...May 1915 when they moved up to launch an attack on The Angle, taking heavy casualties in both the attack and the abortive attempt to hold the ground that they ha ...|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article26944320 |title=WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXI, |issue=4,110 |location=We
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• Arthur Leworthy Bettenay
  ...ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27304522 |title=WAR CASUALTIES. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXIII, |issue=4,763 |location=
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• Wilfred George Bettenay
  ...ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27458993 |title=WAR CASUALTIES. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXIII, |issue=4,859 |location=
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• HS Pieter de Coninck
  ...ant Officer, 4 Nursing Sisters and 26 other ranks, and could transport 387 casualties at a time - 19 officers, 38 in cots and 320 in berths. Following the end of
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• Robert Frank Bickford
  ...ef>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article81819623 |title=W.A. Casualties |newspaper=[[The Daily News]] |volume=XXXVI, |issue=13,342 |location=Wester ...ef>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article81369712 |title=W.A. Casualties |newspaper=[[The Daily News]] |volume=XXXVII, |issue=13,562 |location=Weste
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• William Bingham
  ...successfully capturing their target, the "green line" by 4:00am with light casualties. However, about 300 casualties, possibly including William, occurred while trying to hang on to the ground
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• Gordon Bishop
  ...ttalion was back in the front line. The unit's War Diary doesn't speak of casualties, although the period 27th to 30th was spent in the front line advancing fro
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• HMHS Devanha
  ...nt to draw enemy fire. That evening the vessel evacuated her first load of casualties and began service as a hospital ship. As a hospital ship ''HMHS Devanha'' t ...fusion which resulted after the initial landing - and the large numbers of casualties - meant this system soon fell into disarray. ''HMHS Devanha'' and other hos
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• William Buck
  ...mated 3 to 4 thousand bombs (hand grenades) thrown during the attacks, and casualties were described as "heavy, but good work was done".
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• Leonard Henry (Lennie) Buckingham MM
  ...ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27297308 |title=WAR CASUALTIES |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXIII, |issue=4,704 |location=W ...ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27299808 |title=WAR CASUALTIES. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXIII, |issue=4,724 |location=
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• HMHS Panama
  ...e could load casualties. In 1943 she spent time in Greek waters evacuating casualties from the beaches and from Piraeus. She then went to Malta where she again s
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• William Edward Butcher MM RMG MID
  ...en'' in front of Mouquet Farm during 14 Aug 1916 (where they sustained 302 casualties) William's actions won him a [[Military Medal]] and the [[St George Medal ( ...o the head while the battalion was in the line opposite Passchendaele (239 casualties sustained). Treated by the [[3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station]] on
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• HMT Corsican
  ...21 May 1923 she was wrecked, on Cape Freels Rock, Newfoundland in fog. No casualties were suffered.
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• Arthur Candish
  ...re complex medical attention as his hand was by then paralysed. One of 435 casualties suffered by his battalion at the battle named 1st Bullecourt.
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• William Wright Casterton MM
  ...not easy, and by the time they were relieved they had suffered approx. 300 casualties. William was one of these, gassed as a result of artillery shells. After t
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• Stanley Joseph Callow Champion
  ...take up a defensive position on the south east edge of the township. 375 casualties, including Stanley were suffered by the 12th Battalion alone on that day.
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• Victor Norman Chandler MM
  ...outh of the major attack on Bullecourt 1-2 days later. The 51st Battalion casualties for the action were 47 Killed and 192 WIA, some of whom died subsequently.<
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• Henry Thomas Cockram
  ...nt shelling and counter attack by the Germans during 14/16 Aug 1916. 302 casualties were sustained by the 51st Battalion during their two day stint in the fron
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• Claude Francis Cooper
  ...shell which also killed another soldier as they were the battalion's only casualties for the day. His wound was caused by shrapnel to the left buttock. Treated
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• Gordon Vidgen Cross
  ...ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27299289 |title=WAR CASUALTIES. |newspaper=[[The West Australian]] |volume=XXXIII, |issue=4,720 |location=
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• HS Jan Breydel
  ...g Sisters and 28 Medical Corps personnel, and was able to handle 6 Officer casualties, 36 in cots and 116 in berths. She acted as a Hospital Ship from 27 Aug 191
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• Alexander Donald
  Alex was one of 302 casualties suffered by the 51st Battalion between 14 and 16 Jul 1916 at Mouquet Farm, ...talion who had a more substantial role. This time Alex was one of the 107 casualties suffered by the 51st Battalion on the day of the battle.
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• Frank William Dowell
  ...bombardment that accompanied the raid on 30 May caused over 100 Australian casualties, over 40 of whom were killed. Many of those killed during the raid were bur
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• Victor Emanuel Durling
  ...ed by shellfire, with injuries to his right hand and arm. He was one of 6 casualties that resulted from intermittent shelling before his company rotated out of
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• Joseph Charles Joshua Farnell
  ...unlikely that he would have been rushed into the front line, despite their casualties of 42 killed, 5 Missing, and 91 wounded. The 28th Battalion retired from th
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• Charles Fielder
  Charles was one of 107 casualties suffered by his unit during the five days that they were in support to the
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• Patrick Francis Fitzgerald
  Casualties for 24th and 25th August were 4 Killed, 24 wounded; 13 gassed. Patrick rec
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• HMAT A36 Boonah
  ...al of the immigration authorities to allow all of the soldiers ashore with casualties growing each day. Wrangling between the State Minister for Health, Sir Hal
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• Jack Hayden Gibson
  ...1st Machine Gun Company. There is no notation in the unit's War Diary of casualties on the 30th, and given that Jack's injuries were a severe Gunshot wound to
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• Alfred Gittins
  ...As uneventful a day as yesterday. Weather cold but fine. Mud drying up. Casualties to 6 a.m. 20.4.18 Four wounded."</blockquote> ...he spur beyond. Narrative: ......Weather splendid for such an operation. Casualties not heavy. Officers - 2 killed, 3 wounded. Other Ranks 11 killed, 62 woun
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• Stephen Gittins
  On 11 Aug 1918 Stephen was one of the "very light casualties" suffered by the 28th Battalion during an attack on the German front lines
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• Charles Maul Glover
  ...gether with five other attacks by the Australian units, resulted in 11,000 casualties during those attacks on Mouquet Farm.
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• William Arthur Green
  ...ches and deepening communications trench. Enemy artillery very active - 8 casualties, 2 since dead. Arrangements working well for supply of hot food to men in Bill was one of the eight casualties, having received a shell wound to his chest. Treated by the 3rd Stationary
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• Leslie Jeffery Harvey
  ...of a patrol that, during the night probed the enemy's position, with some casualties resulting, including himself. Seen by the 3rd Australian Field Ambulance be
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• John Hobbs
  ...at Broodseinde with a GSW to his thigh, when he was one of the day's heavy casualties (6 Officers wounded, 42 ORs KIA, 85 WIA, and 5 Missing). [Neville Bowning's ...the Somme River. The Battalion War diary entry for the day includes "The casualties were exceedingly light on our side."
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• Stephen Henry Horrocks
  ...find openings or make them in the face of intense machine gun fire. Heavy casualties resulted. A very intense artillery barrage of the enemy's prevented any re
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• HMHS Rewa
  ...s fully illuminated as a Hospital Ship. Taking almost three hours to sink, casualties were light and all were saved except for four engine room crew killed in th
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• Henry Ernest Howard
  ...rds Amiens. The out posted men did stop a major enemy attack. Most of the casualties suffered on 30 Mar 1918 by the 44th Battalion were members of 'B' Company.
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• Albert Stephenson Jackson
  ...ptured Turkish trenches to reinforce the 1st Brigade who were taking heavy casualties. The fighting was a combination of hand to hand and bombing of those who m ...alian General Hospital]] at Heliopolis in Egypt (10 Aug 1915). Australian casualties over a four day period numbered 2,277.
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• SS Orsova
  ...German submarine ''UC-68'' and was beached at Cawsand Bay in Cornwall. Six casualties resulted. She was later refloated and towed to Devonport for repairs. In 19
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• HMHS Assaye
  ...ficers, 10 Nurses and 45 other medical staff to look after up to 8 Officer casualties, 100 in cots, and 333 in berths. Served until 2 Mar 1920.
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