Private Joseph Francis Milligan, 4th Australian Infantry Battalion
Joseph Milligan was born on 11 September 1886 at Euroka on the McLeay River in New South Wales.
Private David William Hood, 50th Australian Infantry Battalion
David Hood was born on 16 January 1886 in East Glenelg, South Australia. Known as Dave, he was one of eight children born to English emigrants Thomas and Hannah Hood.
Trooper Francis Herbert Whitehouse, 2/7th Australian Cavalry Regiment
Francis Whitehouse was born on 20 April 1917, in Laidley, Queensland. Known as Frank, he was one of 11 children born to farmer Charles Whitehouse and his wife Sarah.
Heritage Citation for St John's Church
St John's Royal Australian Navy War Memorial Church, Northgate has been the subject of a Heritage Citation by the Brisbane City Council.
Flight Sergeant Arthur Harold Boettcher, No. 467 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Arthur Boettcher was born on 29 August 1917 in Gatton, Queensland, to Albert and Bridget Boettcher.
Flight Sergeant Michael John Hackett, No. 101 Squadron (RAF), Royal Australian Air Force
Michael Hackett was born in the Adelaide suburb of Largs Bay on the 6th of December 1923, the son of Francis Patrick and Mary Veronica Hackett.
Private Ernest Henry Fisher , 1st Battalion
Ernest Henry Fisher was born in Ascot in Central Victoria on 29 May 1894. He was adopted when he was an infant by John Fisher and Christina Fisher of Sebastopol, Ballarat.
Flight Sergeant Evariste Pierre Dubois, No. 269 Squadron (RAF)
Evariste Dubois was born on 14 July 1918 at Matcham, just outside Gosford in New South Wales.
Sergeant Eric Harvey Longbottom, No. 27 Operational Training Unit, RAF.
Eric Harvey Longbottom was born in Riverton, South Australia on 30 October 1916, the eldest son of Oliver and Hilda Longbottom.
Private Frank Caine, 2/3 Ordnance Stores Company, Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Frank Caine was born in Nottingham, England on 22 October 1904, the son of Frank and Elizabeth Caine.
Able Seaman James Cummings, HMAS Sydney (II), Royal Australian Navy
James Cummings was born on 20 October 1920, the son of James and Sarah Cummings, of the Sydney suburb of Manly.
Private Robert Keyte, 55th Australian Infantry Battalion
Robert Keyte was born on 5June 1883 at Major’s Creek, near Braidwood in New South Wales.
Air Cadet Ralph Vardon Norbury, 1 Flying Training School Point Cook
Ralph Norbury and his twin, John, were born on 22 December 1914 in Atherton, Queensland, the sons of Frederick and Grace Norbury.
Private Arthur George Power, 28th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
Arthur Power was born in Brentford, England on 18 September 1891, one of 13 children born to engineer Harry Power and his wife Francis, nine of whom survived beyond the age of t
Private John Barrow, 5th Battalion, AIF
John Barrow was born on 16 May 1873 in Maryborough, Queensland. Known as “Jack”, he was the youngest son of English emigrants Charles and Mary Barrow.
Lieutenant Walter John Scott, 6th Division Signals (HMT Slamat)
Walter Scott was born on 14 April 1904 in the coastal town of Warrnambool, Victoria.
Sergeant Lionel Timothy Watson, No. 55 Squadron Royal Air Force
Lionel Watson was born in Sydney on 2 July 1921, one of five children born to Frederick and Edith Watson.
Lieutenant Thomas Leonard Cadell, 3rd Australian Infantry Battalion
Thomas Cadell was born on 7 December 1896 in Goulburn, New South Wales. Known as “Tom”, he was the only child born to bank manager John Cadell and his wife Mary.
Private Joseph Stanley Pethybridge, 51st Australian Infantry Battalion
Joseph Pethybridge was born in 1888 in Parkes Plains, Victoria, one of seven children born to William Pethybridge, a farmer, and his wife Ellen.
Private Richard Winstanley Adams, 34th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
Richard Winstanley Adams was born in 1893 in Narrabri, northern New South Wales, the second son of Richard and Charlotte Adams. Richard attended Narrabri Public School.
Pilot Officer Keith Omond Barnes, No. 49 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Keith Barnes was born on 6 March 1923 in Williamstown, Victoria. He was one of five children born to Edwin Robert Barnes, an engineer, and his wife Hilda.
Service Personnel Interred at Bridgetown Cemetery
November 2025 the Shire received a $10,000 Community Grant through the Department of Veterans Affairs for the development and installation of a beautiful Memorial stone at the B
Private Neal Mortimer Bidstrup, 2/26th Australian Infantry Battalion
Neal Bidstrup was born on 6 July 1914 in Warra, a farming area in Queensland on the Darling Downs.
Lieutenant Harold William Thompson, 14th Australian Infantry Battalion
Harold Thompson was born Harold William Best in November 1891, the eldest of four children born to Ada Mary Best in East Melbourne.
Australian War Memorial
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Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes