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 | 15th. and 16th. intake Army Apprentices marching over the Princes Bridge in the City of Melbourne during Apprentices' Week 1962
Apprentice L/Cpl F.L. WALTER fourth from the front of the nearest rank.
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 | 1841 Census record for the following members of the SAMELLS family:
Richard SAMELLS (1792-1848); his mother Honour BASSETT (c. 1770-1851) and his daughters Jane SHAMBLES (c. 1822-?) and Sophia SHAMBLES (c. 1829-?). |
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 | 60th. Wedding Anniversary
Bertha Reeve May COOKE (m.n. HOLLOWAY, 1911-1994) and her husband William Edward Maxfield COOKE (1910-2000) on the occasion of their 60th. wedding anniversary. |
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 | 99th. Regiment of Foot Memorial at Anglesea Barracks, Hobart TAS
Sgt. John James WESTWOOD (1808-1845) served with this regiment until his death in 1845. He did not serve in New Zealand. The memorial was erected by the regiment to commemorate the 24 soldiers of the regiment who died on active service during the New Zealand Wars. This is the only monument built by British soldiers in Australia to commemorate their fallen comrades. The monument was funded by members of the regiment as was the headstone placed on the grave of Sgt. John James WESTWOOD (1808-1845) at the Old Burial Ground (Sandhills Cemetery), Sydney NSW. |
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 | A brief account of the nursing history of Matron Elizabeth (Lila) HUNTER (1877-1948).
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 | A brief obituary for Emma BROMELL (m.n. WALTER, 1828-1916).
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 | A closer image of the wall panel at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, FRA where the sacrifice of No. 472904, Pte. Wesley HAGER (1888-1916), 46th. Battalion, Canadian Infantry, CEF is recorded. He died at Regina Trench, near Albert, France on 11 Nov 1916. Lest We Forget.
Status: Located; |
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 | A further newspaper report detailing that Lieutenant Royland Allin WALTER (1890-1918) had been posthumously decorated with the Military Cross (MC) for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during his final action during the Battle of Arras in France late in WWI.
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 | A further report on the investigation into the murder of Rose Mary SUMNER (1861-1891).
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 | A later, more substantiated report on the murder of Rose Mary SUMNER (1861-1891).
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 | A memorial erected in memory of No. J26912, Flight Lieutenant Clifford Waldron HICKS, 440 Squadron, RCAF in the Ussy Churchyard, Ussy, Calvados FRA.
Status: Located; Ussy appears to be the nearest village to the site of the aircraft accident. The remains of Flight Lieutenant HICKS are interred at Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, Cintheaux, Calvados, FRA. |
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 | A more detailed newspaper report on the marriage of Lieutenant Harry Jarvis PEACEY (?-1944) and his wife Monica Lenore FANSON (c. 1915-1993)
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 | A newspaper account regarding the unfortunate death of Harold Arthur PAUL (1878-1922).
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 | A newspaper obituary for Thomas SMALE (1823-1983)
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 | A newspaper report detailing a problem Constable Luke MONKIVITCH (1874-1917) was having with a debt incurred by his wife Mary Ellen MONKIVITCH (m.n. HUNTER, 1875-1945).
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 | A newspaper report of an audit on misapplied funds in the Shire of Wimmera. Among the accused is Ambrose Willcock WALTER (1833-1915).
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 | A newspaper report of the funeral of Sergeant John James WESTWOOD (1808-1845).
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 | A Newspaper report on a "Ploughing Bee" held at the property of Thomas SMALE (1823-1883) on the Barrabool Hills following a disasterus fire which decimated his property.
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 | A newspaper report on the ending of the inquest into the death of Rose Mary SUMNER (m.n. McGINTY, 1861-1891).
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 | A newspaper report on the farming activities of Thomas SMALE (1823-1883) on the Barrabool Hills south-west of Geelong in Victoria.
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 | A newspaper report on the illness of Samuel John GUGGER (1897-1983) while on active service during WWI.
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 | A newspaper report regarding a very lucky escape made by Constable Luke MONKIVITCH (1874-1917) while on duty in Geelong VIC.
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 | A notice extracted from the Victorian Police Gazette reporting the issue of a warrant for the arrest of Henry Thomas SUMNER (1857-1896).
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 | A record of service in the Royal Navy Reserve pertaining to Henry Thomas SUMNER (1857-1896). Given the dates of this service it might been a form of junior naval cadets.
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 | A report from The Mercury, Hobart on the christening of Ursula Aileen STRICKLAND (1935-?) the second surviving daughter of John Leake STRICKLAND (1888-1956) and his wife Aileen Mavis (m.n. HOLYMAN, 1898-1984).
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 | A report from the The Mercury, Hobart of the wedding of John Leake STRICKLAND (1922-1997) and his first wife Pamela Ann Forbes STUART-SMITH.
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 | A report titled 'Wurdi Boluc Hero' from the Geelong Advertiser of 15 Jan 1918, P4. This article details some of the heroic exploits of Pte. Luke MONKIVITCH (c. 1874-1917), 29th. Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF, who was killed in action on 13 Oct 1917, as seen through the eyes of his mates in the trenches of the Western Front, during WWI.
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 | A second brief report of the inquest into the death of Rose Mary SUMNER (m.n. McGINTY, 1861-1891).
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 | A second headstone in memory of Richard Charles MASON (1957-1986).
Status: Located; |
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 | A second headstone remembering the war service of Omer Bennett RUSSELL (1895-1975)
Status: Located; |
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 | A second view of the headstone of Joseph DEAN (c. 1889-1979); his wife Violet (m.n. RIEDY, 1890-1973); their son Frank DEAN (1911-1941) and their daughter Enid SHARP (m.n. DEAN, 1920-2009).
Status: Located; |
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 | A very stylish Ethel Rose (Jo) JULIAN (m.n. HERD, 1905-1979) possibly on Little Malop Street, Geelong VIC, pre - WWII).
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 | A wide view of the wall marker placed in memory of the sacrifice of Wesley HAGER (1888-1916) on the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, near Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, FRA. Lest We Forget.
Status: Located; |
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 | A wider view of the wall marker in memory of the sacrifice of Charles BALL (1899-1917). Lest We Forget.
Status: Located; |
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 | A young Leslie John SHIELLS (1894-1915).
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 | A/1851, Able Seaman John Walter JOHNS (1921-1941), Royal NZ Naval Reserve, who was killed on active service in the tragic sinking (by mines) of HMS Neptune off the Libyan coast.
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 | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, Hauts-de-France, FRA.
Status: Located; Burial place of No. 7132, Private Albert Garrett RIBE (1876-1918) 16th. Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF. Lest We Forget. |
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 | Additional marker on the grave of VX22319, Captain Mervyn Laurence JORY (1917-1966).
Status: Located; |
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 | Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Maldegem, Arrondissement Eeklo, East Flanders BEL.
Status: Located; The burial place of No. A/105228, Guardsman Edward Charles TRIEBNER, 22nd. Armoured Regiment, Canadian Grenadier Guards, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps. |
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 | Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Status: Located; The burial place of No. 4412, Flight Sergeant (Fitter/Armourer) Leonard Percy SCHROETER (1915-1942), 2 Squadron, RAAF. |
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 | Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Status: Located; The burial place of No. 4412, Flight Sergeant (Fitter/Armourer) Leonard Percy SCHROETER (1915-1942), 2 Squadron, RAAF. |
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 | Adelia WALTER (m.n. ANDERSON, 1857-1930)
The wife of William Henry WALTER (1848-1926). |
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 | Adeline Grace Bromell CORY (m.n. SELDON, 1896-1965)
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 | Agira Canadian War Cemetery, Sicily ITL. The burial place of M/35865, Pte. Leslie BRIMACOMBE (1918-1943).
Status: Located; |
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 | Alamein Memorial, El Alamein, Maṭrūḥ Egypt
Status: Located; Where the service and sacrifice of No. 658716, Sergeant William Leonard BOUNDY, 40 Squadron, Royal Air Force is commemorated. |
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 | Alamein Memorial, Matruh Egypt
Status: Located; On column 245 at this memorial the service and sacrifice of Eric Albert MAGOR (1915-1941) is commemorated. Lest We Forget. |
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 | Albert Ernest WALTER (1860-1948)
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 | Albert James TREWIN (1910-1979) and his wife Gracie Caroline (m.n. JUDD, c. 1916-2001)
Status: Located; |
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 | Albert William WALTER (1864-1940)
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 | Albert William WALTER (1864-1940) and his wife Sarah Janette WALTER (m.n. LAWSON, 1867-1945) and their surviving children
Back row: William Howard WALTER (1894-1974), Sarah Janette WALTER (m.n. LAWSON, 1867-1945), Florrie Alberta WALTER (1890-1989) and Roy Alan WALTER (c. 1897-1973).
Front row: Olive Eileen WALTER (c. 1903-1977), Albert William WALTER (1864-1940) and Cyril Ambrose WALTER (c. 1906-1996). |
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 | Alexander John BENNETT (1862-1934) and his grand-daughter Violet May BENNETT (1920-2009).
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 | Alexander John BENNETT (1922-1991) wearing Army summer dress duing WWII
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 | Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Status: Located; The service and sacrifice during WWI of Lieutenant Edward Kittow Venning ASHTON (1896-1918), 55th. Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force) is remembered in this beautiful cemetery. Lest We Forget. |
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| 54 |
 | Alfred Edwin BRAY (1872-1953). A veteran of the Boer War and World War I
In the Boer War served as a Corporal with Bethune's Mounted Infantry, a Sergeant in Mennes Scouts and as a Trooper in the Bushveldt Carbineers which was the unit in which Breaker Morant had earlier served. During WWI he served as a Private with the 8th Battalion, Australian Infantry at Gallipoli where he was badly wounded. After recovery he was transferred to the Army School of Instruction in Egypt where he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. His health suffered and he was returned to Australia for discharge on medical grounds. Lest We Forget. |
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 | Alfred Ernest WALTER (1860-1948) and Ellinor Arvonia (m.n. GRIFFITHS, abt. 1869-1957) and six of their seven children.
Left to right: Ernest Vinson (Vin, 1904-1993), Ellinor Arvonia, Albert Ellis (Bert, 1891-1984), Vida Eveline (Eveline, 1902-1968), Hugh Griffith (1890-1967), Richard Arvon (Dick, 1905-1978), Alfred Ernest (Ernest), and Storey Fenwick (1898-1971). |
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 | Alfred Ernest WALTER (1860-1948) and Ellinor Arvonia (m.n. GRIFFITHS, c. 1869-1957) on their wedding day, 22 Apr 1889
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 | Alfred William MULDREW (1889-1976)
Professor of Mathematics and Physics |
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 | Alfred William TREWIN (1863-1935)
Image kindly provided by Matthew J. FOSTER |
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 | Alice Anna WALTER (1909-1964)
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 | Alice Rose HERD (m.n. SUMNER, 1881-1954) and her fourth daughter Myra Olive 'Lil' HERD (1910-1992)
Image probably taken at 'Wyuna', 105 High Street, Belmont, Victoria. |
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 | Alice Rose HERD (m.n. SUMNER, 1881-1954) and her husband Frederick Forbes HERD (1872-1944)
Pictured at 'Wyuna', 105 High Street, Belmont, Victoria. |
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 | Alice Rose HERD (m.n. SUMNER, 1881-1954) toward the end of her life
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 | Alice Rose HERD (m.n. SUMNER, 1881-1954) wife of Frederick Forbes HERD (1872-1944)
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 | Alice Rose HERD (m.n. SUMNER, 1881-1954) wife of Frederick Forbes HERD (1872-1944).
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 | Alinda Jane ALLIN (m.n. WALTER, 1861-1942)
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 | Allendale, Victoria, Fire Brigade - World War I Honour Roll
Thomas Roy JACKSON (1893-1918) served as Corporal, B Company, 29th. Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF. Killed in Action at Vignacourt, Somme, France on 25 Apr 1918 at the time that his fellow soldiers were famously holding the village of Villers Bretonneux a few miles away. His younger brother William John JACKSON (c. 1895-1917) had earlier died while serving his country on the Western Front. Lest We Forget. |
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 | Allendale, Victoria, Fire Brigade - World War I Honour Roll
William John JACKSON (c. 1895-1917) served with B Company, 40th. Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF. He died as a result of wounds sustained in battle and is buried at Bailleul, Nord - Hauts-de-France, France. His older brother Thomas Roy JACKSON (1893-1918) also died while serving on the Western Front in France. Lest We Forget. |
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 | Ambrose Edward (Brose) WALTER (1870-1948) and his wife Mary Helen (m.n. McCALLUM, 1871-1944)
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 | Ambrose Edward WALTER (1870-1948)
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 | Ambrose Edward WALTER (1870-1948), his wife Mary Helen (m.n. McCALLUM, 1871-1944) and their surviving children Horace WALTER (1903-1988) and Gordon WALTER (1907-2007)
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 | Ambrose Willcock WALTER, JP (1833-1915)
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 | Ambrose Willcock WALTER, JP (1833-1915)
(I now know where my love of dogs came from!) |
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 | Ambrose Willcock WALTER, JP (1833-1915)
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 | Amelia Jane NANKERVIS (m.n. TREWIN, 1864-1937)
Image kindly provided by Matthew J. FOSTER |
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 | Amersfoort (Old-Leusden) General Cemetery, near Utrecht NL
Status: Located; |
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 | Amy Sarah Fanny FILMER (1855-1895)
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 | An account of the funeral of Lt-Col. Walter Percy FARR, DSO (1889-1940) taken from the Sydney Morning Herald of 19 Nov 1940, p11.
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 | An account published in The Geelong Advertiser of 12 Sep 1917, P3 of Elizabeth (Lila) HUNTER's experience of an air raid while she was in London on a shopping trip.
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 | An article from an unknown newspaper detailing the fact that Harvey Ross ALLIN, DFM (1922-1992) and his younger brother Morley Ewart ALLIN (1923-2004) had both signed up for military service to serve their country during WWII
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 | An image of the prisoner record of Edward John McGINTY (1863-1930).
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