Upper Murray Great War Participants Roll

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Upper Murray Great War Participants Roll

Key information

Memorial Name:
Upper Murray Great War Participants Roll
Address:

1 Hanson Street
Corryong VIC 3707
Australia

Memorial Type:
Plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War, 1914–18
Publicly accessible

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Grave marker of Joseph Patrick Ward
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Joseph Patrick Ward

Joseph Patrick Ward was born on the 23rd of March 1884 to John and Mary Ward of Ottawa, Canada.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Headstone of Trooper George Jeffries
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George Allan Jeffries

George Allen Jeffries was born in 1885, at Tocumwal, NSW, to George Rutherford and Anna Miller (née Forsyth) Jeffries. He was one of six children in the family.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Arthur Ahrens
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Arthur Cyril Ahrens

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.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Leonard Scammell
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Leonard Clarence Scammell

“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.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

William Goldpsink
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William Henry Goldspink

William Goldspink was born on the 17th of June 1880 in Tumbarumba, NSW.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

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William Williams

William Henry Williams was supposedly born in Corryong, Victoria sometime before 1900. He was one of five children of William and Martha Williams.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

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David William Eade

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

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Eric Whitehead
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Eric Victor John Whitehead

Eric was born on the  11th of January, 1870, at Berringama to John and Agnes (née Harris) Whitehead, the eldest of four children. 

Author: Stephen Learmonth

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Percival Edgar Clifton

Percy was born at Turvey, Bedfordshire in England on the 18th of January 1891, to William Arthur and Charlotte Lavinia (née Turner) Clifton.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

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Albert (Bert) Meadows Whitehead

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”.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Headstone of Arthur Briggs
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Arthur Graham Briggs

Arthur Graham Briggs was born in 1891 in Cudgewa, Victoria. He was the eldest of nine children to James and Emily Loiuse (nee Eames).

Author: Stephen Learmonth

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Author: Meredith Atilemile  

Author: Meredith Atilemile  

Author: Stephen Learmonth