Sergeant William Bernard Turley Godly, No. 14 Squadron (RAF), RAAF
On 31 March 1921 the Australian Air Corps was separated from the army to form the Australian Air Force.
Air Mechanic William Henry Lord, Australian Flying Corps
William Lord, known as “Will”, and his twin brother Hector were born in 1894 in Fitzroy North, the last of four children born to William and Deliah Lord.
Sergeant Victor Wadsworth Ashworth, 4th ANZAC Camel Battalion, AIF
Victor Ashworth was born in 1890 in Willcannia, a small town located within the Central Darling Shire in north-western New South Wales.
Squadron Leader Mervyn Powell DFC, No. 463 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Mervyn Powell was born on the 22nd of June 1914 in Mackay, Queensland, the son of Elizabeth and Thomas Powell.
Flight Sergeant Gordon Maxwell Crouch, 63 Operational Training Unit, Royal Air Force
Gordon Crouch was born on the 12th of April 1923 in Cooroy, Queensland, the son of Gavin and Selina Crouch.
Private Francis Henry Burgess, 2/29th Battalion, AIF
Francis Burgess was born on 4 May 1908 in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda, the youngest son of Robert and Anne Burgess.
Private George Burdett King, 9th Battalion, AIF
George King was born about 1894 in Charters Towers, a gold mining town in Northern Queensland.
Lieutenant Frank Matthew Coffee 24th Infantry Battalion, A.I.F
Frank Coffee was born on 11 April 1887 in Willoughby, New South Wales, one of six children born to Francis and Sarah Coffee.
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Trooper Michael Joseph Commins, 1st Australian Horse
Michael Joseph Commins was born in about 1874 in the village of Michelago, south of Queanbeyan, New South Wales.
7325 Private Robert Alexander Smith, 2nd Battalion, AIF
Robert Smith was born in 1884 in Crudine, New South Wales, the son of William and Matilda Smith. He attended school in the town and later became a labourer in the district.
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Private William Swainger, 6th Battalion, AIF
William Swainger was born in 1890, the youngest of three sons born to Francis and Ellen Swainger of the Melbourne suburb of Richmond.
Gunner Albert Reginald Escott, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Albert Escott, known as “Reg”, was born on 21 February 1896 to Walter and Sarah Escott of Hobart.
Flying Officer George Alexander Jacobson, No. 514 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
George Jacobson was born on 25 March 1917 in Gympie, Queensland, to Charles and Elizabeth Jacobson. He had four brothers: John, Frank, Alan, and Percy.
Chaplain 4th Class Albert Edward Bates, Australian Chaplains Dept.
Albert Bates was born on 18 May 1884, the eldest child of William and Christina Bates of Singleton, New South Wales.
Leading Seaman Robert Malcolm Borwick, HMAS Perth
Robert Borwick was born on 21 December 1910, in Fremantle, Western Australia, the son of Hugh and Margaret Falconer Borwick.
Brigadier John Wilson Crawford, 11th Infantry Brigade, AIF
John Crawford was born on 8 July 1899 to John and Emily Crawford of the Sydney suburb of Paddington.
Private Neville John O'Connor, 30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Neville O’Connor was born on 6 April 1924 in Young, New South Wales, the son of Daniel and Esther O’Connor.
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.
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