Upper Murray Great War Participants Roll
-36.195229184531, 147.90706284136
Key information
1 Hanson Street
Corryong VIC 3707
Australia
- First World War, 1914–18
1 Hanson Street
Corryong VIC 3707
Australia
Arthur Cyril Ahrens was born in 1890 in Corryong, Victoria. At the time his father, Ferdinand Francis was 54 and his mother Katherine (nee Denny) was 35.
“We have been shifted from Salisbury Plain and are stationed dow at Fort Wallington, a fortress down at the south coast of England, 5 miles from Portsmouth.
William Goldspink was born on the 17th of June 1880 in Tumbarumba, NSW.
William Henry Williams was supposedly born in Corryong, Victoria sometime before 1900. He was one of five children of William and Martha Williams.
On the 4th of October, 1917, the guns of the British Second Army opened a barrage to support the beginning stages of what would become the Battle for Broodseinde Ridge
Eric was born on the 11th of January, 1870, at Berringama to John and Agnes (née Harris) Whitehead, the eldest of four children.
Percy was born at Turvey, Bedfordshire in England on the 18th of January 1891, to William Arthur and Charlotte Lavinia (née Turner) Clifton.
Bert was born at the Lighthouse, Tooma, NSW on the 1st of April 1894. His middle name, “Meadows” is after the name of the property, “The Meadows”.
Arthur Graham Briggs was born in 1891 in Cudgewa, Victoria. He was the eldest of nine children to James and Emily Loiuse (nee Eames).
John Wallace Whitehead was born on the 8th of June 1897 at Cudgewa, Victoria.
Leonard Say was born on the 17th August 1891 at the village of South Petherton, in Somerset, England.
Leopold Vogel was born on the 26th of September 1881, at Tintaldra, Victoria.
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