Private James Williams, 8th Australian Field Ambulance
James Williams was born on 6 October 1879 near Yass, New South Wales, the only child of William Stephen Williams from Cornwall in England, and his wife Pauline.
Sister Rosetta Joan Wight, 13th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army Nursing Service
Rosetta Wight was born on 3 December 1908. Her parents, Leslie Rivers and Rosetta Frances Wight, lived on their farm “Carlisle” at Fish Creek, in Victoria.
Private Orphwood Henry Jack Heasman, 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Orphwood Heasman was born on 15 January 1914 in the Western Sydney suburb of Auburn.
Driver Charles Jakeman Vanderwolf, 1st Australian Divisional Ammunition Column, AIF
Charles Vanderwolf was born on 25 June 1892 near the town of Kilkivan, west of Gympie in Queensland, the third of 11 children born to Charles and Ellen Vanderwolf.
Private John Edward Smith, 2/1st Pioneer Battalion
John Smith, known as “Jack”, was born on the 24th of December 1917 to Philip and Maud Smith of the Sydney suburb of Chatswood.
Driver Albert Henry Davey, 10th Battalion, AIF
Albert Davey was born on 25 June 1888 in Laura, South Australia, the son of Joseph and Mary Davey.
Lieutenant Stanley Colless, 55th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
Stanley Colless was born in Penrith on 19 November 1892, the son of Henry and Elizabeth Colless.
Major John Ferguson Chambers, 4th Australian General Hospital AAMC
John Chambers was born on 9 September 1894 to Alfred and Mary Ann Chambers of Brisbane.
Private Roy Hollands, 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalion
Roy Hollands was born on 30 December 1917 in Berry, New South Wales, the son of Ronald and Elsie Hollands.
Bombardier Ronald Rex Standen, 2/15th Field Regiment
Ronald Standen was born on 31 October 1919 in Armidale, New South Wales, the son of Arthur and Ellen Standen.
William Wallace Forgan
William Wallace (Wally) Forgan was born in Crystal Brook, South Australia on 5th January 1920 to William Wilson Forgan and Esther Mabel (nee’ Venning) Forgan
Flight Sergeant Allen Stewart Jackson, No. 115 Squadron (RAF)
Allen Jackson was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, the son of John and Olive Jackson.
Private Albert Aubrey Bennie, 8th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
Albert Bennie was born Lancefield, a town to the north of Melbourne, around 1885, the fourth son of James and Louisa Bennie.
Bombardier Robert William Argyle Stevenson, 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Robert Stevenson was born in 1892 in Maldon, a goldmining town about 140 kilometres from Melbourne, the son of Rowena and William Stevenson.
Sergeant James Ham, 34th Battalion, AIF
James Ham was born on 24 March 1884 to John and Ann Ham of Giants Creek, New South Wales.
Gunner James Alexander Savage, 2/10th Field Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force
James Savage was born on 23 October 1914 in Charters Towers, Queensland.
Private Frederick William Abbott, 41st Battalion, AIF
Frederick Abbott, known to his family as “Sonny”, was born on 6 July 1893, the son of William and Louisa Abbott.
Sergeant Bruce Gustave Kay, 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion
Bruce Kay was born on 25 October 1913 in Roseberry, a mining town on the west coast of Tasmania.
Private Reginald Roy Annesley, 3rd Battalion, AIF
Reginald Annesley, known as “Roy”, was born in 1893, the second son of David and Mary Annesley of Katoomba, New South Wales. He was educated at St.
Private Garth Francis Aitchison, 2/12 Field Ambulance att Ships Staff (AAMC) Centaur
Garth Aitchison was born in Brisbane on 13 January 1921, the eldest son of Angus and Sylvia Aitchison.
Flying Officer Kemble Russell WOOD, No. 405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air force
Kemble Russell Wood was born on 10 December 1915 in the Sydney suburb of Ryde, the son of Frank and Gwendolen Wood.
Charles James Shea
Charles James Shea was born in Crystal Brook, South Australia on 17th June 1893 to Cornelius Shea and Agnes Ann (nee’ Fisher) Shea.
Private William Vincent Hodgens, 50th Battalion, AIF
William Hodgens, known as “Will”, was born on 19 April 1892, the third son of Mary and James Hodgens of Tothill Creek in South Australia.
Flight Sergeant Raymond Yabsley, 19 Operational Training RAF
Raymond Yabsley was born in the Sydney suburb of Marrickville on 27 September 1924, the son of Harry and Maud Yabsley.
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